Cliff Benson

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Cliff Benson
No. 87, 83, 88, 86
Position Tight end
Personal information
Born (1961-08-28) August 28, 1961 (age 64)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight238 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school Alan B. Shepard
(Palos Heights, Illinois)
College Purdue
NFL draft 1984: 5th round, 132nd overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Receptions 39
Receiving yards297
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Clifford Anthony Benson (born August 28, 1961) is an American former professional football tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Atlanta Falcons, Washington Redskins, and New Orleans Saints. He was selected by the Falcons in the fifth round of the 1984 NFL draft. [1] He played for Alan B. Shepard High School in Palos Heights, Illinois. [2] He played college football at Purdue University and was drafted in the fifth round of the 1984 NFL draft. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "1984 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Alan B. Shepard (Palos Heights, IL) Alumni Pro Stats". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Cliff Benson Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 28, 2025.


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