Jason James Doering (born April 22, 1978) is a former
American football
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defensive back
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in the
National Football League
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(NFL) for the
Indianapolis Colts
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and
Washington Redskins
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. He played
college football
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Unlike most ...
at the
University of Wisconsin
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and was drafted in the sixth round of the
2001 NFL Draft
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.
References
1978 births
Living people
People from Rhinelander, Wisconsin
Players of American football from Wisconsin
American football defensive backs
Wisconsin Badgers football players
Indianapolis Colts players
Washington Redskins players
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