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Doug Cosbie
Dallas Cowboys
76th pick
Doug Cosbie is a former tight end out of Santa Clara University; Holy Cross; De Anza College, selected by the Dallas Cowboys with the 76th overall pick (round 3) in the 1979 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos.
Draft Details
Year
Round
Round 3
Pick
76th overall
Team
Position
Doug Cosbie Career Stats
- UPI All-Pro (1985)
- 3× Pro Bowl (1983, 1984, 1985)
Career Totals
| Receptions | Receiving yards | Receiving touchdowns |
|---|---|---|
| 300 | 3,728 | 30 |
Career History
- Dallas Cowboys (1979–1988)
- Denver Broncos (1989)
Born: Palo Alto, California, U.S. · Height: 6-6
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