Name Jimmy III | Role Football player Positions Wide receiver | |
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Date of birth (1968-11-24) November 24, 1968 (age 47) Education | ||
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Jimmy Arthur Raye III (born November 24, 1968) is an American football former professional player and current team executive in the National Football League (NFL). Since 2017, Raye has been the vice president of football operations/assistant general manager for the Houston Texans of the NFL.
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- Report 49ers interview jimmy raye iii colts vp of football ops
- Panthers GM Candidate Jimmy Raye III
- Early years
- College career
- National Football League career
- References
Panthers GM Candidate: Jimmy Raye III
Early years
Raye is the son of Jimmy Raye II, who is the former offensive coordinator of the San Francisco 49ers. He attended Irvine High School during his high school years.
College career
A wide receiver for the Aztecs of San Diego State University (SDSU) from 1986 to 1990, Raye earned a bachelor's degree in public administration. He left SDSU tied for eighth on the school's all-time receiving list with 111 catches.
National Football League career
Raye's National Football League career began when he signed a free agent contract with the Los Angeles Rams. He ended up playing in the final two games of the season.
He was the director of player personnel with the San Diego Chargers.
In 2012, Chicago Bears general manager Jerry Angelo was fired, and Raye was one of four candidates for the job.
In 2013, he was hired as VP of Football Operations for the Indianapolis Colts.
In 2017, he was hired as VP of Football Operations/assistant general manager for the Houston Texans.