Editing Gerald Tinker (section)

==NFL career==
{{Infobox NFL biography
| image       =
| number      = 81, 82
| position    = [[Wide receiver]]
| birth_date  = {{birth date and age|1951|01|19}}
| birth_place = [[Miami, Florida]], U.S.
| death_date  = 
| height_ft   = 5
| weight_lb   = 173
| height_in   = 9
| high_school = [[Coral Gables Senior High School|Coral Gables Senior]]<br>([[Coral Gables, Florida]])
| college     = [[Kent State Golden Flashes football|Kent State]]/[[Memphis Tigers football|Memphis]]
| draftyear   = 1974
| draftround  = 2
| draftpick   = 44
| teams       =
* [[Atlanta Falcons]] ({{NFL Year|1974|1975}})
* [[Green Bay Packers]] (1975)
| statlabel1  = [[Reception (American football)|Receptions]]
| statvalue1  = 8
| statlabel2  = [[Reception (American football)|Receiving yards]]
| statvalue2  = 133
| statlabel3  = [[Touchdown|Total TDs]]
| statvalue3  = 3
| pfr         = TinkGe00 
}}

After the Olympics, Tinker was selected by the [[Atlanta Falcons]] in the 2nd round (44th overall) of the [[1974 NFL draft]] as [[wide receiver]]. He played for the Falcons (1974–1975) and the [[Green Bay Packers]] (1975).<ref>{{cite web|title=Gerald Tinker NFL & AFL Statistics|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/T/TinkGe00.htm|work=Online Database|publisher=Pro Football Reference|access-date=October 28, 2011}}</ref>