Date of birth | May 6, 1962 |
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Place of birth | Miami, Florida, U.S. |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Safety |
US college | Oklahoma |
High school | Miami Central Senior (FL) |
Career history | |
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1986–1991 | Buffalo Bills |
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