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Ozzie Newsome
Ozzie Newsome Jr. (Born March 16, 1956, in Muscle Shoals, Alabama) is a former American Football tight end who played for the Cleveland Browns. He was the Cleveland Browns first round draft pick in 1978. When he retired, he was the all-time leading tight end reciever, and was fourth among all recievers. He was All-Pro and was named to three Pro Bowls. He ultimately caught 662 passes and had a catch in every game for 150 consectutive games. He recorded career-best 89 catches in 1983, and recorded it again in 1984.
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