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Position: | Fullback | ||||||||||||
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Born: | North Branford, Connecticut, U.S. | November 27, 1972||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||||||||||
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High school: | Avon (CT) Old Farms | ||||||||||||
College: | Yale | ||||||||||||
Undrafted: | 1996 | ||||||||||||
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