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14 Facts About Craig Kupp

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Craig Marion Kupp was born on April 14,1967 and is an American former professional football quarterback in the National Football League for the Phoenix Cardinals and Dallas Cowboys.

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Craig Kupp didn't have a notable high school football career, so he wasn't highly recruited.

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Craig Kupp accepted a football scholarship from Montana Technological University, where he received All-Frontier Conference honors as a quarterback and punter.

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Craig Kupp transferred to Pacific Lutheran University after his freshman season, to complete his studies closer to his home.

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Craig Kupp received All-Columbia Football Association honors at the end of the season.

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Craig Kupp finished his college career with 300-of-499 completions for 3,921 yards, 41 touchdowns and 11 interceptions.

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Craig Kupp was selected by the New York Giants in the 5th round of the 1990 NFL draft.

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In September 1990, Craig Kupp signed with Phoenix Cardinals and spent the rest of the year on the practice squad.

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On November 7,1991, Craig Kupp was claimed off waivers by the Dallas Cowboys.

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In 1992, Craig Kupp was one of three Cowboys players to be allocated to the World League of American Football.

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Craig Kupp spent the first six weeks of the season with the San Antonio Riders, having scant action, before being acquired by the Montreal Machine, where he spent the remainder of the season as a backup.

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Craig Kupp made 11-of-27 completions for 138 yards, one touchdown and 4 interceptions.

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Craig Kupp's father, Jake, was a guard in the NFL for the New Orleans Saints and the Dallas Cowboys.

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Craig Kupp's son, Cooper, is a wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks and his other son Ketner was formerly a linebacker for the Los Angeles Rams.