Waymond Bryant (born July 28, 1952) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL).
[1] He played college football at Tennessee State University.
[2] He was selected by the Associated Press as a first-team linebacker on the 1972 Little All-America college football team.
[3] Bryant was selected in the first round of the 1974 NFL draft by the Chicago Bears.
[5] Near the end of an October 10, 1977 game versus the Los Angeles Rams, Bryant hit quarterback Joe Namath.