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Tight end Drake

Height–6-3 Weight–237

Born–10-2-59,

Duluth, Minn.

Acquisition–Fourth-round choice in the 1983 draft.

1985 season–Has been on injured reserve all season.

Pro career–Alternated with Emery Moorehead as a play messenger in `84. . . . Caught first career TD pass vs. Detroit (11-18-84). . . . Caught a 19-yard TD pass from Payton in the Bears` 23-19 playoff victory over the Redskins. . . . Played in all 16 games in `83. . . . Had the best game of his career vs. Detroit (10-16-83) when he caught 5 passes for 73 yards.

Collegiate, personal–The 107th player selected in the `83 draft. . . . Switched from wide receiver to tight end at Drake and was the Bulldogs` No. 3 career receiver. . . . Married (Bianca). . . . Involved in Brian Piccolo Cancer Research. . . . BS degree in education.