Steven Mark Folsom was an American football

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 tight end

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The tight end is a position in American football on the offense. The tight end is often seen as a hybrid position with the characteristics and roles of both an offensive lineman and a wide receiver. Like offensive linemen, they are usually lined up on the offensive line and are large enough to be...

 in the NFL

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 for the Philadelphia Eagles

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 and the Dallas Cowboys

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. He played college football

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 at the University of Utah

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 and Long Beach State University. Steve played in the USFL for the Philadelphia Stars in 1983 & 1984 and for the Baltimore Stars in 1985. He caught 72 passes for 775 years with 7 touchdowns during his USFL career. His NFL career consisted of 37 catches for 349 yards with 4 touchdowns.