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Position: | Tight end | ||||||||
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Born: | Evansville, Indiana, U.S. | May 17, 1973||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Zeeland (MI) | ||||||||
College: | Michigan | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1996 / round: 7 / pick: 244 | ||||||||
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Allen Jay Riemersma (born May 17, 1973) is an American former professional football tight end. He played for the University of Michigan from 1994 to 1995. He played nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo Bills from 1996 to 2002 and Pittsburgh Steelers from 2003 to 2004. In 2007, he accepted a position as the regional director of the Family Research Council. He announced his candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives in September 2009.