Don Beebe
American football wide receiver and coach
Born
December 18th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo Bills and the Carolina Panthers. Achieved significant recognition during Super Bowl XXV and Super Bowl XXVIII with the Bills. Transitioned to a coaching role after retirement, contributing to various collegiate and high school football programs. Established a reputation for speed and agility on the field, contributing to the team's offensive strategies throughout his playing career.
Played in Super Bowl XXV and XXVIII with the Bills
Recorded notable receptions and touchdowns during his career
Served as a coach for collegiate and high school teams
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