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Position: | Wide receiver | ||
Personal information | |||
Born: | Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | January 2, 1965||
Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Perry Hall | ||
College: | Southeast Missouri State | ||
Undrafted: | 1987 | ||
Career history | |||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
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