1. Dennis LaMont Northcutt was born on December 22,1977 and is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver and punt returner for 10 seasons in the National Football League.
16 Facts About Dennis Northcutt
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Dennis Northcutt played college football for the Arizona Wildcats, earning consensus All-American honors and setting team career receiving records.
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Dennis Northcutt attended Washington High School in Los Angeles, then transferred to Dorsey High School in Los Angeles, California, and was a student and a letterman in football and track helping the Dons win the CIF LA 4-A CITY Football Championship.
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Dennis Northcutt attended the University of Arizona, where he played for the Arizona Wildcats football team from 1996 to 1999.
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Dennis Northcutt earned recognition as one of the best receivers and returners in Wildcats history, catching 223 passes for 3,252 yards.
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Dennis Northcutt led the team that year with eight touchdowns, including two on punt returns, and finished third in the league with a 14.7 yard punt return average.
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In 2003, Dennis Northcutt led the Browns with 62 receptions, and in 2004, he led the Browns with 55 receptions.
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Dennis Northcutt left the Browns as the 10th best receiver in Browns history with 276 catches for 3,438 yards and 9 touchdowns.
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Dennis Northcutt was a good punt returner for the Browns, finishing his stint there with 202 returns for 2,149 yards.
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Dennis Northcutt holds the record for most punt return yardage in Browns history.
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On March 4,2007, Dennis Northcutt signed a five-year, $17 million deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars as an unrestricted free agent.
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Dennis Northcutt quickly rose to the top of the WR depth chart in his first season with the team.
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Dennis Northcutt served as an occasional punt returner during the season.
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Dennis Northcutt played in all 16 games of the 2009 season for the Lions, starting in two games.
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On September 5,2010, Dennis Northcutt was waived in the Lions' final cuts before the start of the regular season.
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Dennis Northcutt has since joined a recreational flag football league at the North Ave turf fields.