Cliff Benson
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Position: TE
Date of Birth: August 28, 1961
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 238 lbs
First Team: ATL (1984)
Last Team: NO (1988)
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Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Cliff Benson - NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: August 28, 1961Position: Tight End (TE)
Career Timeline
- Atlanta Falcons (ATL): 1984 - 1986
- New Orleans Saints (NO): 1987
- Washington Redskins (WAS): 1988
Career Highlights & Accomplishments
- Drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in 1984, where he began his professional career.
- Played three seasons with the Falcons, contributing to the team's offense as a reliable tight end.
- Had a brief stint with the New Orleans Saints, participating in the 1987 season during the NFL strike.
- Concluded his NFL career with the Washington Redskins in 1988.
- Known for his versatility and ability to block as well as catch passes, contributing to the overall offensive strategy of his teams.
Additional Information
While Cliff Benson may not be among the most recognized names in NFL history, he served as a solid contributor during his time in the league, showcasing the hard work and dedication of a professional athlete. His journey through multiple teams exemplifies the challenges and dynamics of an NFL career.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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