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Born: | (1970-08-28)August 28, 1970 Compton, California, U.S. |
Died: | August 29, 1999(1999-08-29) (aged 29) Downey, California, U.S. |
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight: | 246 lb (112 kg) |
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High school: | Lynwood (CA) |
College: | Washington |
Position: | Linebacker |
NFL draft: | 1993 / Round: 4 / Pick: 103 |
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Jaime Fields (August 28, 1970 – August 29, 1999) was an American football player, a linebacker with the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons. He played college football at the University of WashingtoninSeattle and was selected in the fourth round of the 1993 NFL Draft.[1]
After his playing career, Fields was killed at age 29 in a hit-and-run automobile crash in southern California.[2][3][4]
Born and raised in southern California, Fields attended Lynwood High SchoolinLynwood.
Fields played for the Washington Huskies from 1988to1992 for head coach Don James. He was known on the field for his speed and hitting ferocity.[5] With Fields at linebacker, the Huskies went to three consecutive Rose BowlsasPacific-10 Conference champions and shared a national championship (1991) after the second.
Kansas City Chiefs 1993 NFL draft selections
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