Dana Brinson (born April 10, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL).[1] He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the eighth round of the 1989 NFL Draft.[2] He played college football at Nebraska.
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Position: | Wide receiver |
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Born: | Valdosta, Georgia, U.S. | April 10, 1965
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Weight: | 167 lb (76 kg) |
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High school: | Valdosta |
College: | Nebraska |
NFL draft: | 1989 / Round: 8 / Pick: 204 |
Brinson made the Chargers' roster in 1989, when he competed in the preseason with popular veteran Lionel James, who was eventually cut in favor of the quicker rookie.[3] Brinson also played for the London Monarchs of the World League of American Football (WLAF).