Born: | Paradise Valley, Arizona, U.S. | July 4, 1974
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Career information | |
Position(s) | Tight end |
College | Arizona State |
Career history | |
As player | |
1997–2000 | Cincinnati Bengals |
2001 | St. Louis Rams* |
2001–2003 | Arizona Cardinals |
2004 | Green Bay Packers |
2004-2005 | San Francisco 49ers |
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only |
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