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also had success in college and professional football.
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925:"SIDELINES : Colts Sign Kicker Max Zendejas"
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289:(born September 2, 1963) is a Mexican former
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16:Mexican gridiron football player (born 1963)
652:"Field Goal On Final Play Beats Sun Devils"
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1053:University Arizona Sports Hall of Fame bio
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605:"Zendejas Sr. Wanted Sons to Play Soccer"
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899:"Zendejas Is Given Boot by Green Bay"
758:"Septien Tells Uncertainty Until End"
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380:MVP and received honorable-mention
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396:In 1999, he was inducted into the
75:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
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536:. He was waived on August 21.
197:Career highlights and awards
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1247:People from Chino, California
413:Zendejas was selected by the
334:Don Antonio Lugo High School
287:Maximmillian Javier Zendejas
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1202:Sportspeople from Michoacán
878:"Zendejas accepted by Pack"
779:"Redskins Cut Mark Moseley"
673:"Pavlich named All-America"
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21:American football player
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400:Sports Hall of Fame.
398:University of Arizona
351:University of Arizona
311:University of Arizona
227:Career NFL statistics
97:Don Antonio Lugo (CA)
993:"Zendejas cut again"
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45:Personal information
1031:on October 20, 2013
837:. December 17, 1986
831:"Names in the News"
514:Washington Redskins
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785:. October 14, 1986
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611:. October 13, 1984
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574:placekicker
487:1987 season
423:placekicker
291:placekicker
39:Placekicker
1186:Categories
1171:Tony Flack
1118:Mark Walen
1098:selections
721:October 2,
592:References
443:free agent
317:Early life
237:Field goal
206:All-Pac-10
113:NFL draft:
56:1963-09-02
1161:Garth Jax
365:18–17 in
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30:No. 14, 8
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384:honors.
378:Sun Bowl
374:John Lee
103:College:
609:UPI.com
570:Joaquin
552:of the
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107:Arizona
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