Roell Preston
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Roell Preston | |
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Position(s): WR / Return Specialist |
Jersey #(s): 85, 88, 84 |
Born: June 23, 1972 Miami, Florida |
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Career Information | |
Year(s): 1995–1999 | |
NFL Draft: 1995 / Round: 5 / Pick: 145 | |
College: Mississippi | |
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Career Stats | |
Return Touchdowns | 3 |
PR yards | 469 |
KR yards | 3,427 |
Stats at NFL.com | |
Career Highlights and Awards | |
Roell Preston (born June 23, 1972 in Miami, Florida) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the 5th round of the 1995 NFL Draft. A 5'10", 187-lb. wide receiver from the University of Mississippi, Preston played in five NFL seasons from 1995 to 1999 for the Falcons, the Green Bay Packers, the Miami Dolphins, the San Francisco 49ers, and the Tennessee Titans. He was a 1998 Pro Bowl selection as a member of the Packers, mainly used as a kickoff and punt return specialist. He is currently living in the North Miami area.
[edit] High School Years
Preston attended Hialeah High School in Miami, Florida and was a letterman in football and track. In football, he was a first team All-Dade County selection as a senior. As a junior, he was a second team All-Dade County selection