Billy Milner

Willie Perry Milner (born June 21, 1972 in Atlanta, Georgia) is a former offensive tackle in the National Football League. He attended Northside High School in Atlanta. Milner attended the University of Houston,[1] where he was a third team college All-American and the team's MVP. He was drafted 25th in the first round of the 1995 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins. He started 9 games as a rookie,[2] earning a spot on the all rookie team. He was traded to the St. Louis Rams his second season for tight end Troy Drayton[3] and suffered a career ending neck injury in his third season derailing a promising career. Milner now resides in Sunrise, Florida, with his wife Sabrina and daughter Breana, he also has a son (Maxwell) who lives in Houston, Texas.

Billy Milner
No. 77, 79
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1972-06-21) June 21, 1972
Atlanta, Georgia
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:293 lb (133 kg)
Career information
High school:Atlanta (GA) Northside
College:Houston
NFL Draft:1995 / Round: 1 / Pick: 25
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:29
Games started:9
Fumble recoveries:2
Player stats at NFL.com

References
  1. "Dolphins sign No. 1 pick". Beaver County Times. 1995-07-18. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
  2. "Billy Milner". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
  3. Bricker, Charles (1996-10-02). "Dolphins Acquire Tight End, Cut Byars". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 2011-02-07.


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