No. 31 | |
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Position: | Defensive back |
Personal information | |
Born: | April 6, 1964 |
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Hialeah |
College: | Cincinnati |
Undrafted: | 1987 |
Career history | |
Player stats at PFR |
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