No. 89 | |
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Position: | Wide receiver |
Personal information | |
Born: | Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S. | March 25, 1963
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Miss. Valley St. |
NFL draft: | 1986 / round: 9 / pick: 244 |
Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Player stats at PFR |
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