Wes Dove
American football player (1964-1989)
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Wesley Walker Dove (February 9, 1964 – March 5, 1989) was an American professional football defensive end who played for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Syracuse University.[1][2]
PositionDefensive end
BornFebruary 9, 1964
Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Buffalo, New York, U.S.
DiedMarch 5, 1989 (aged 25)
Gaithersburg, Maryland, U.S.
Gaithersburg, Maryland, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||
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| Born | February 9, 1964 Buffalo, New York, U.S. | ||||
| Died | March 5, 1989 (aged 25) Gaithersburg, Maryland, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 270 lb (122 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Kenmore East | ||||
| College | Syracuse | ||||
| NFL draft | 1987: 12th round, 312th overall pick | ||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
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Dove committed suicide one year after the end of his football career, at the age of 25.[3][4][5]