Coaching Career:
In his first year of coaching … will help primarily with the wide receivers with the Rams.
Athletics Career:
Had a 16-year career in the NFL, and is considered one of the finest wide receivers ever … played for the Rams (1983-93), Redskins (1994-98) and Patriots (1998) … had 13,777 yards gained in his career, third all-time … had 1,000 or more yards in seven season, third-most in NFL history … caught 50 or more passes in 10 season, second-most all-time … holds Rams records for career receptions (593), receiving yards (9,761), total offense (11,663), 100-yard games (26) and punt return average (11.3) … is one of only 10 players ever to have eclipsed 10,000 receiving yards … played at Fresno State from 1979-82 … set an NCAA record with 1,510 receiving yards in 1982 … holds the school record in receiving touchdowns (25), is third in receiving yards (2,947) and is fourth in receptions (138).
Personal:
Born July 21, 1961, in Fresno, Calif. … selected in the second round (32nd pick) of the 1983 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Rams … qualified for the 1992 Olympic trials in 1992 after triple jumping 54.1 feet.