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Phil Freeman

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Phillip Emery Freeman, known as Phil Freeman, was born on December 9, 1962, and is an American former professional football player. He played as a wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League from 1985 to 1987. The Buccaneers selected him in the eighth round of the 1985 NFL draft, with the 204th overall pick, after he played college football for the Arizona Wildcats. During his three seasons in Tampa Bay he was used heavily as a kick returner and gained 1,667 kick return yards, a total that places him among the top kick returners in the history of the Buccaneers franchise. His professional career ran for three seasons, and his kick return work is what the record of the franchise remembers him for.

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Birth Year
1962 1
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National Football League, Competitions
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American Football, Sports
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United States

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Phillip Emery Freeman (born December 9, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1985 to 1987.
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    Phillip Emery Freeman (born December 9, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1985 to 1987.
  • Lead, nationality
    Phillip Emery Freeman (born December 9, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1985 to 1987.
  • Plays: American Football, Lead
    Phillip Emery Freeman (born December 9, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1985 to 1987.
  • Competed In: National Football League, Lead, league
    Phillip Emery Freeman (born December 9, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1985 to 1987.
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