Derek Tennell


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Position: WR
Date of Birth: February 12, 1964
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 245 lbs
First Team: CLE (1987)
Last Team: MIN (1993)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Derek Tennell - Career Overview

Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Date of Birth: February 12, 1964

Career History

  • Cleveland Browns (1987)
    • Started his NFL career with the Cleveland Browns during the league's strike-shortened season.
  • Detroit Lions (1988-1989)
    • Contributed as a wide receiver, providing depth and experience to the Lions' receiving corps.
  • Minnesota Vikings (1990-1991)
    • Played for the Minnesota Vikings, appearing in multiple games and gaining valuable experience in a competitive environment.
  • Dallas Cowboys (1992-1993)
    • Finished his career with the Dallas Cowboys, a team known for its rich history and success during the early 1990s.

Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Played during a dynamic era of the NFL, contributing to the teams he was a part of.
  • Known for his speed and route-running ability, Tennell was a reliable target for quarterbacks.
  • Part of the Dallas Cowboys organization during a time of resurgence in the franchise, contributing to their competitive edge.

Legacy

Derek Tennell may not be a household name in the NFL, but his journey through multiple teams showcases the perseverance and dedication required to compete at the highest level of professional football. His contributions as a wide receiver helped shape the teams he played for during his career.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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