Perry Phenix facts for kids
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| Position: | Safety |
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| Born: | November 14, 1974 Monroe, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Dallas (TX) Hillcrest |
| College: | Southern Miss |
| Undrafted: | 1998 |
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Perry Lee Phenix is a former professional American football player. He was born on November 14, 1974. Perry played as a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played for teams like the Tennessee Oilers/Titans and the Carolina Panthers.
Meet Perry Phenix: A Football Safety
Perry Phenix played a special position in football called "safety." A safety is a defensive player. Their main job is to protect the end zone. They are often the last line of defense. Safeties need to be fast and smart. They help stop long passes and tackles running backs.
Perry's Journey to Pro Football
Perry Phenix started his football journey in high school. He attended Dallas (TX) Hillcrest. After high school, he went to college. He played for the Southern Miss team. Playing in college helped him get ready for the NFL. Many players dream of reaching this professional level.
Teams Perry Played For
Perry Phenix played for several teams during his NFL career. He started with the Tennessee Oilers/Titans. He was with them from 1998 to 2000. Later, he also played for the Carolina Panthers in 2001. That same year, he had a short time with the Cleveland Browns. He even returned to the Tennessee Titans for a bit in 2001. In 2002, he was with the Atlanta Falcons. Playing for different teams is common in professional sports.
