Jeff Alm
American football player, Miami Dolphins
Born
1968
57 years ago
Died
December 14th, 1993
31 years ago — 25 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a linebacker in the National Football League. Drafted in the 8th round of the 1989 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins. Contributed to the team's defensive strategies and participated in games throughout the 1989 season. His football career was cut short, and he passed away in 1993, leaving behind a legacy in the sport.
Drafted by the Miami Dolphins in 1989
Played linebacker during the 1989 NFL season
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