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Position: | Linebacker | ||||
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Born: | Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S. | July 19, 1975||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||
Weight: | 222 lb (101 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Fayetteville (NC) Douglas Byrd | ||||
College: | Notre Dame | ||||
NFL draft: | 1997 / Round: 3 / Pick: 87 | ||||
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