Curtis Duane Young Sr. (born May 29, 1968) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans. Young was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the fifth round of the 1991 NFL draft. Young played in the NFL for six seasons with the Chargers (1991–1995) and the Buffalo Bills (1998).[2]

Duane Young
No. 87
Position:Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1968-05-29) May 29, 1968 (age 56)
Kalamazoo, Michigan, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:270 lb (122 kg)
Career information
High school:Kalamazoo Central
College:Michigan State
NFL draft:1991 / round: 5 / pick: 123
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:38
Receiving yards:405
Touchdowns:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Young is from Kalamazoo, Michigan and is a graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School. Since retiring from the NFL he has coached many high school teams. Most recently he was the head coach at Loy Norrix High School in Kalamazoo.

References

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  1. ^ "Transactions". NFL.com. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
  2. ^ "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.