Rayfield Wright

Rayfield Wright
Wright wearing a Hall of Fame jacket in 2006
No. 85, 67, 70
PositionOffensive tackle
Personal information
Born(1945-08-23)August 23, 1945
Griffin, Georgia, U.S.
DiedApril 7, 2022(2022-04-07) (aged 76)
Willow Park, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High schoolFairmont (Griffin)
CollegeFort Valley State (1963–1966)
NFL draft1967: 7th round, 182nd overall pick
Career history
* Offseason or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played166
Fumble recoveries4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Larry Rayfield Wright (August 23, 1945 – April 7, 2022) was an American professional football player who was an offensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons. He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, having been inducted in 2006.

Nicknamed "Big Cat" for his nimble feet, Wright played on five NFC Championship teams that advanced to the Super Bowl (1970, 1971, 1975, 1977, and 1978 seasons), winning twice. He also participated in the Ice Bowl against the Green Bay Packers for the NFL championship in his rookie season in 1967.