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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Columbus, Ohio | July 10, 1984||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Walnut Ridge (Columbus, Ohio) | ||||||
College: | Minnesota | ||||||
Undrafted: | 2008 | ||||||
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