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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||
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Born: | New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | June 3, 1947||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | St. Augustine (LA) | ||||||
College: | Grambling State | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1970 / Round: 3 / Pick: 67 | ||||||
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