John Frederick "Fred" Dryer (born July 6, 1946 in Hawthorne, California) is an Americanactor and former football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). Dryer played 13 years in the NFL, playing 176 games, starting 166, and recording 104 career sacks with the New York Giants and Los Angeles Rams. Dryer is the only NFL player to score two safeties in one game.