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Phillip Jamall Broussard (born August 19, 1981) is a former American football wide receiver. He played
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at Texas Tech, College of the Canyons, and San Jose State. He is the older brother of
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wide receiver
John Broussard John Benjamin Broussard (born December 18, 1983) is a former American football wide receiver. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at San Jose State. Broussard was a ...
.


Early life and college

Broussard graduated from Kingwood High School at Houston, Texas in 1999 then attended
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for one year before enrolling at Texas Tech University. During his freshman year with the Texas Tech Red Raiders, Broussard rushed for 56 yards and an average 5.6 yards per carry. Coaches remarked that Broussard as a
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player rather than recruit had shown much surprise and promise. In 2001, Broussard transferred to the College of the Canyons and signed with San Jose State University the following season.


Professional career

After the
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, Broussard signed as a free agent with the
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on April 27, 2004. On October 14, 2004, the Carolina Panthers signed Broussard. Broussard played in eight games with the Carolina Panthers in 2004. In each of two games, Broussard lost a fumble. In 2005, the Panthers moved Broussard to the practice squad, and Broussard signed with the Miami Dolphins on June 29, 2006.


References


External links


SJSU profile (2003)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Broussard, Jamall 1981 births Living people American football wide receivers American football return specialists Canadian football wide receivers Carolina Panthers players Cincinnati Bengals players College of the Canyons Cougars football players Cologne Centurions (NFL Europe) players Houston Texans players Miami Dolphins players People from Nederland, Texas Players of American football from Houston Players of Canadian football from Houston San Jose SaberCats players San Jose State Spartans football players Texas Tech Red Raiders football players Toronto Argonauts players Philadelphia Soul players People from Kingwood, Texas