Happy Birthday, Danny Buggs!
April 22nd, 2013 | Published in Milestone Birthdays
Danny Buggs, who had a nine-year career in the NFL, CFL, and USFL, is celebrating his 60th birthday today. Buggs played wide receiver for the New York Giants, Washington Redskins, Edmonton Eskimos, Tampa Bay Bandits, and San Antonio Gunslingers. His best NFL season was 1979, when he caught 46 passes for 631 yards for the Redskins. He also played on the Edmonton Eskimos team that won the 1980 Grey Cup.
Before his professional career, Buggs was an All-American at West Virginia University. He was inducted into the WVU Sports Hall of Fame in 1995.
Buggs is pictured here on his 1974 West Virginia playing card and his rookie card, a 1978 Topps.
Happy birthday, Mr. Buggs!
