Mark Keel

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Mark Keel
No. 83, 82, 80, 85
Position: Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1961-10-01) October 1, 1961 (age 63)
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:228 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school: Clover Park
College: Arizona
NFL draft: 1983  / round: 9 / pick: 240
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:8
Receiving yards:97
Touchdowns:1
Player stats at PFR

Mark Anthony Keel (born October 1, 1961) is a former American football tight end in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Kansas City Chiefs and Seattle Seahawks. He played college football for the Arizona Wildcats. He also played in the United States Football League (USFL) for the Arizona Wranglers, Chicago Blitz, and Jacksonville Bulls. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Stark: Olympic College helped kick-start Mark Keel's football career". kitsapsun.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  2. "Tight end Mark Keel, who has played with three... - UPI Archives". upi.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.