Billy Cesare

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Billy Cesare
No. 44, 33, 40, 20
Position:Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1955-06-02) June 2, 1955 (age 68)
New York, New York, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Miami Beach
(Miami Beach, Florida)
College:Miami
Undrafted:1978
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

William Joseph Cesare (born June 2, 1955) is a former American football defensive back who played five seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Miami Dolphins, and Detroit Lions. He played college football at Memphis and Miami.[1][2] He was also a member of the Cleveland Browns of the NFL and the Birmingham Stallions, Jacksonville Bulls, and New Jersey Generals of the United States Football League.[3][4]

Personal life[edit]

Cesare was previously married to Allegra Pero, daughter of Floridian tennis player George Pero.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "William Cesare". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
  2. ^ "William Cesare". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
  3. ^ "William Cesare NFL Transactions". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
  4. ^ Melick, Ray (February 28, 1983). "Stallions see Cesare as coach on the field". Birmingham Post-Herald. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  5. ^ Johnston, Joey (December 9, 1992). "A love for the game leads to Cheval pro's return". The Tampa Tribune. 5-Citrus. Retrieved February 3, 2024.