Michael Current was an American football collegiate and professional offensive lineman in the 1960s and 1970s.
11 Facts About Mike Current
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Mike Current was traded to the AFL's Miami Dolphins where he played for two games before being traded back to the Broncos.
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Mike Current played with the AFL Broncos from 1967 through 1969 and for the NFL Broncos from 1970 through 1975.
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Mike Current was picked up by the NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1976 veteran allocation draft, and returned to the NFL Dolphins from 1977 through 1979.
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Mike Current filed for bankruptcy November 29,2010, listing his home in the 500 block of Lone Oak Loop in Silverton as an asset.
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Mike Current owned a home in Silverton, in Marion County, Oregon, that was in foreclosure at the time of his death.
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Mike Current previously resided in Silverton starting in 2002 where he was a bus driver from 2003 until 2010 and a Pop Warner Football coach.
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Mike Current wrote two books, Rememberin' Life in the Trenches and Bush Justice, which were both self-published.
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On January 16,2012, Mike Current committed suicide by shooting himself in the head with a 20 gauge shotgun at the scenic outlook at Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge near Dallas, Oregon.
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On January 17,2012, Mike Current was set to enter a plea on the charges.
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Tara Lawrence, the attorney for the victims, indicated that she would be pursuing justice through the civil courts since Mike Current's suicide did not allow the victims to get their day in court.