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Alphonso Carreker

Alphonso Carreker

American football player (born 1962)

Alphonso Carreker (born May 25, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end for seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Green Bay Packers and Denver Broncos.[1]

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Biography

Carreker was born in Columbus, Ohio; he attended Marion-Franklin High School before playing college football at Florida State University. He was selected in the first round of the 1984 NFL draft (12th overall) by the Green Bay Packers.[2] Carreker started in Super Bowl XXIV for the Denver Broncos, recording one sack and one tackle in a loss to the San Francisco 49ers.[3]

Carreker retired after the 1991 season after a seven-year NFL career, having played in 94 games, with 80 as a starter.

References

  1. [1]
    "Alphonso Carreker at Pro Football Reference". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on February 13, 2008.
  2. [2]
    "1984 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  3. [3]
    USATODAY.com - Super Bowl XXIV - play-by-play


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