Roscoe Word
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PositionsCornerback, return specialist
BornJuly 24, 1952
Pine Bluff, Arkansas, U.S.
Pine Bluff, Arkansas, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight170 lb (77 kg)
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| Positions | Cornerback, return specialist | ||||||||
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| Born | July 24, 1952 Pine Bluff, Arkansas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 170 lb (77 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Dollarway (Pine Bluff) | ||||||||
| College | Jackson State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1974: 3rd round, 74th overall pick | ||||||||
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Roscoe Word (born July 24, 1952) is an American former professional football player. He was a cornerback and return specialist in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Jets, Buffalo Bills, New York Giants, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played college football at Jackson State University.[1]
