David Kircus
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| Miami Dolphins — No. 85 | |
| Wide receiver | |
| Date of birth: February 19, 1980 | |
| Place of birth: Mount Clemens, Michigan | |
| Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | Weight: 192 lb (87 kg) |
| National Football League debut | |
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| 2003 for the Detroit Lions | |
| Career history | |
| College: Grand Valley State | |
| NFL Draft: 2003 / Round: 6 / Pick: 175 | |
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| Current status: Active | |
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| Selected NFL statistics (through Week 17 of the 2007 NFL season) |
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| Receptions | 15 |
| Receiving yards | 308 |
| Receiving average | 20.5 |
| Receiving touchdowns | 1 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
David Kircus (born February 19, 1980 in Mount Clemens, Michigan) is an American football wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Detroit Lions in the sixth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Grand Valley State.
[edit] Early years
He attended Imlay City (Mich.) High where he received All-Michigan Athletic Conference honors as a sophomore, junior and senior. He was the Detroit News All-State performer as a junior and senior and the three-time team captain. He rushed for a combined 1,827 yards and scored 38 touchdowns as a junior and senior. He also caught 55 passes for 1,201 yards and 19 scores. He was lettered in four sports in high school.
[edit] Personal
Nicknamed "Circus Kircus" by Grand Valley Lanthorn sports editor Michael Kohon for his acrobatic catches, he is the son of Anthony and Elaine Kircus. He grew up in Imlay City, Michigan. Also a hero on many local Detroit Lions message forums and has a t-shirt titled "What Would Kircus Do?" in his honor.
On May 21, 2007, Kircus was arrested on an assault charge, in connection with an altercation at a party the previous evening. [1]
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