Donald Snell

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Donald Snell
No. 87
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1965-03-13) March 13, 1965 (age 59)
Radford, Virginia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school: Radford
College: Virginia Tech
Undrafted: 1987
Career history
Player stats at PFR

Donald Wayne Snell (born March 13, 1965) is a former American football wide receiver who played for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Virginia Tech. [1] [2]

He attended Radford High School. [3]

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References

  1. "Donald Snell stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  2. "Donald Snell, WR". Nfl.com. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  3. Cox, Ray (December 15, 1982). "Versatility". The Roanoke Times . p. 48 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg