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in 2001 but was unable to play that season due to a knee injury and resulting surgery. In the 2002 season, he recorded 45 tackles and two interceptions. In 2003, he helped lead the BCC Grizzlies to an NJCAA National
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with a knee injury. He was waived on July 28, 2009.
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319:. He is the older brother of former
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91:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
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198:Career highlights and awards
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474:"Birds Part Ways with Irons"
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453:Pro-Football-Reference.com
311:Irons also played for the
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292:. He was selected by the
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420:and he is the cousin of
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99:188 lb (85 kg)
36:American football player
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679:Atlanta Falcons players
412:. He is the nephew of
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60:Personal information
388:Professional career
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104:Career information
81:Camden, New Jersey
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205:2× Second-team
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117:Dacula, Georgia
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608:Doug Datish
603:David Irons
422:Grant Irons
406:Kenny Irons
378:2006 season
328:Kenny Irons
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29:Davie Irons
633:Categories
598:Trey Lewis
558:selections
436:References
430:Paul Irons
290:cornerback
134:NFL draft:
71:1982-10-09
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400:Personal
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458:May 11,
207:All-SEC
96:Weight:
88:Height:
352:Auburn
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113:Dacula
83:, U.S.
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