Curtis Joseph Marsh Sr. (born November 24, 1970) is an American former professional

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who played for three seasons in the

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(NFL) and two seasons in the

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(CFL). He was selected by the

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in the seventh round of the

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, and played for the team for two seasons. He played for the

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in 1997. He played for the

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from 2000 to 2001, and was named a CFL All-Star following the 2000 season. He played

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. He attended Royal High School in

Simi Valley, California Simi Valley (; Chumashan languages, Chumash: ''Shimiyi'') is a city in Simi Valley (valley), the valley of the same name in southeastern Ventura County, California, United States. It is from Downtown Los Angeles, making it part of the Greater ...

. Marsh's sons both played in the NFL. Curtis Marsh Jr. is a former

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, and

Cassius Marsh Cassius Lee Marsh Sr. (born July 7, 1992) is an American former professional football linebacker. He played college football for the UCLA Bruins and was selected by the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL) in the fourth round o ...

is a former

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1970 births Living people Players of American football from Ventura County, California American football wide receivers Moorpark Raiders football players Sportspeople from Simi Valley, California Utah Utes football players Jacksonville Jaguars players Pittsburgh Steelers players Saskatchewan Roughriders players Canadian football wide receivers Players of Canadian football from California 20th-century American sportsmen {{Canadianfootball-widereceiver-stub