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11 Facts About Dennis Homan

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Dennis Frank Homan was born on January 9,1946 and is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League for five seasons for the Dallas Cowboys and the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Dennis Homan later played for the Birmingham Americans and Birmingham Vulcans of the World Football League Dennis Homan is most proud of his children and grandchildren.

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Dennis Homan played on the school's first football team and is the first Muscle Shoals High School player to be drafted into the NFL.

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Dennis Homan was inducted into the Colbert County Sports Hall of Fame.

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Dennis Homan accepted a football scholarship to the University of Alabama, where he was a member of the 1965 National Championship team and the 1966 undefeated season.

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Dennis Homan played in the Senior Bowl, where he was the MVP of the South team.

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Dennis Homan was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the first round of the 1968 NFL draft.

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Dennis Homan was a member of the Super Bowl V team that lost to the Baltimore Colts.

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When troubled Lance Rentzel was separated from the team, Dennis Homan was passed over by former undrafted free agent Reggie Rucker for the last two games of the regular season, the Cowboys' playoff drive and its narrow Super Bowl V loss to the Baltimore Colts.

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Dennis Homan decided to retire after experiencing two disappointing seasons and his trade requests were not being accepted by the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Dennis Homan returned to professional football with the Birmingham Americans of the World Football League, where he became one of the league's top wide receivers.