Scott Dragos

American football player (born 1975)

American football player

Scott DragosNo. 45

Position:| Fullback, Tight end
Personal information
Born:|  (1975-10-28) October 28, 1975 (age 48)
Rochester, Massachusetts
Height:| 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:| 245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school:| Old Rochester Regional
College:| Boston College
Undrafted:| 1998
Career history

* New England Patriots (1998)*
* New York Giants (1998–1999)*
* Barcelona Dragons (1999)
* Chicago Bears (1999–2001)
* New England Patriots (2002)*

* Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Scott Dragos (born October 28, 1975) is a former American football fullback and tight end. He played for the Chicago Bears in 2000-2001.[1][2]

## Early years

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Dragos attended Old Rochester Regional High School, which serves the towns of Marion, Mattapoisett, and Rochester, Massachusetts.[3]

## College career

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Dragos attended and played college football for Boston College from 1994 to 1997.

## Professional career

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### First stint with Patriots

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After going undrafted in the 1998 NFL draft, Dragos was signed by the New England Patriots on April 24, 1998, but was released on August 19, 1998.

### New York Giants

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One day later after released by the Patriots, the Giants signed Dragos on the practice squad

### Chicago Bears

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After released by the Giants, the Bears signed Dragos on practice squad on September 28, 1999. He was elevated to their active roster on October 10, 2000, and made his NFL debut on October 15, 2000, in a 28–16 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Dragos Caught first career reception against the Buffalo Bills on November 12, 2000. Dragos gaining four yards … Grabbed two catches for 14 yards in win against the New England Patriots on December 10, 2000. One of Dragos' catches was against Hall of Fame cornerback Ty Law and led to one of the most iconic NFL photos of the decade. Dragos started season-finale against the Detroit Lions.

In 2001 Dragos played six games.

### Second stint with Patriots

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Dragos signed with the Patriots on March 12, 2002.[4] On August 25, 2002, Dragos was released by Patriots.[5]

## Personal life

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Scott was born in Montville, New Jersey to Stephen and Carolynne Dragos. He moved to Massachusetts when he was in elementary school. Dragos is an Executive Vice President at CBRE and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. He resides in Winchester, MA with his wife Marta and 3 children.

## References

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1. ^ "Scott Dragos Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
2. ^ "Scott Dragos, RB". Nfl.com. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
3. ^ "Scott Dragos". Orrathletichalloffame.com. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
4. ^ "The Patriots signed four free agents". Patriots.com. March 26, 2002. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
5. ^ "The Patriots release seven players". Patriots.com. August 25, 2002. Retrieved July 15, 2019.