Reginald Leon Rusk (born October 19, 1972) is an American former professional

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in the

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(NFL). He was selected by the

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in the seventh round of the

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with the 221st overall pick. He played six seasons for the Buccaneers (1996–1997),

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(1997–1998), and

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(1999–2001).

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1972 births Living people Players of American football from Galveston, Texas American football cornerbacks Kentucky Wildcats football players Tampa Bay Buccaneers players Seattle Seahawks players San Diego Chargers players 20th-century American sportsmen {{defensiveback-1970s-stub