Curtis Hodges Jr. (born July 3, 1999) is an

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for the

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of the

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(NFL). He played

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and was signed by Washington as an

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in 2022.

College career

Hodges played for the

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from 2017 to 2021, where he recorded 36 receptions for 601 yards and four touchdowns.

Professional career

He was signed by the

as an

on May 1, 2022. He was placed on injured reserve on September 1, 2022.

References

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Washington Commanders bioArizona State Sun Devils bio
1999 births Living people American football tight ends Arizona State Sun Devils football players Washington Commanders players Sportspeople from Mesa, Arizona Players of American football from Maricopa County, Arizona American football wide receivers {{tightend-stub