Curtis Everett Duncan (born January 26, 1965), is an American former professional

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player who was a

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in the

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(NFL). He was selected by the

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in the 10th round of the

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. A 5'11", 184-lb. receiver from

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, Duncan played his entire seven-year career with the

during the Run & Shoot era with fellow receivers Ernest Givins, Haywood Jeffires, Drew Hill, and

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. His best year as a pro came during the 1992 season when he caught 82 receptions for 954 yards, earning him a selection to the

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NFL career statistics

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