Miles McPherson

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Miles McPherson
No. 24
Position:
Queens, New York
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:184 lb (83 kg)
Career information
College:University of New Haven
NFL draft:1982 / Round: 10 / Pick: 256
(by the Los Angeles Rams)[1]
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games:35
Interceptions:2
Fumble recoveries:2

Miles Gregory McPherson (born March 30, 1960) is the

.

History

McPherson grew up on

NFL. He was originally drafted by the Los Angeles Rams; he was cut and went on to play defensive back for the San Diego Chargers
.

After battling a drug problem, McPherson became a

born again Christian in 1984, and began participating in religious outreach programs.[2]
In September 1986, he retired from football; the next week, he enrolled in Azusa Pacific University's School of Theology.[2] He received his Master of Divinity degree in 1991.[2]

In 1992, McPherson founded "Miles Ahead", a non-profit international evangelical organization.[2]

In 2000, McPherson founded the Rock Church. As of 2009, more than 12,000 attend one of the Rock's five weekend services.[3]

McPherson spoke at the 2008 Republican National Convention.[citation needed] McPherson has appeared on Good Morning America,[4] Larry King Live,[5] The O'Reilly Factor,[6] and other national news networks.

Bibliography

McPherson is the author of several books,

Emmy Award in 2007 as the producer of Master Meth, a documentary on methamphetamine.[citation needed
]

Family

McPherson and his wife Debbie have three children. His younger brother Don McPherson is also a former NFL player.[2]

References

  1. ^ "1982 Los Angeles Rams". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on April 8, 2007. Retrieved July 18, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ a b c d e "Personal". www.MilesMcPherson.com. Archived from the original on 2013-11-18. Retrieved 2009-11-19.
  3. ^ "Press: Quick Facts". The Rock Church.
  4. ^ Rock Church (2013-01-03), Rock Church - Good Morning America w/ Pastor Miles McPherson, archived from the original on 2021-12-20, retrieved 2016-05-03
  5. ^ "Rock Church - Miles on Larry King Live | Rock Church on Blip". Archived from the original on 2012-07-07. Retrieved 2009-10-19.
  6. ^ "Rock Church - Miles on O'Reilly Factor". Archived from the original on 2010-04-21. Retrieved 2009-10-19.
  7. ^ "Miles McPherson". Amazon.com. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
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