Doug Gabriel
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| Doug Gabriel | |
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| Date of birth | August 27, 1980 |
| Place of birth |  Miami, Florida |
| Position(s) | Wide receiver |
| College | Central Florida |
| NFL Draft | 2003 / Round 5/ Pick 167 |
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| 2003-2005 2006 2006 |
Oakland Raiders New England Patriots Oakland Raiders |
Douglas Gabriel (born August 27, 1980 in Miami, Florida) is an American football wide receiver in the NFL for the Oakland Raiders. He played three seasons for the Oakland Raiders (2003-2005) and part of one (2006) for the New England Patriots before returning to the Oakland Raiders (2006).
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[edit] High School Years
Gabriel attended Dr. Phillips High School in Orlando, Florida, and was a letterman in football. In football, as a senior, he won All-Conference and All-State honors as a wide receiver.
[edit] College Years
Gabriel attended the University of Central Florida and was a two-year letterman in football. He finished his stellar college football career with 97 receptions for 1,869 yards and 20 touchdowns and added 795 yards on 37 kickoff returns (21.5 yards per kick ret. avg). His 1,869 receiving yards rank ninth on the school's career-record list while his 20 scoring grabs rank fifth.
[edit] Pro career
Gabriel was selected by the Raiders in the fifth round (167th overall) of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played in Oakland until was traded to the Patriots prior to the start of the 2006 season. The Patriots released him on December 12, 2006 and on the very next day he re-signed with the Raiders.
[edit] Personal life
Gabriel has a 3 year old son, named Doug Gabriel, Jr, who was born on April 22, 2003, just 5 days before Gabriel was drafted.
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