Bob Otto
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Position: | Defensive end | ||
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Born: | Sacramento, California | December 16, 1962||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||
Weight: | 251 lb (114 kg) | ||
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High school: | Foothill (CA) | ||
College: | Idaho State | ||
NFL Draft: | 1985 / Round: 9 / Pick: 248 | ||
Career history | |||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Robert E. Otto (born December 12, 1962) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and Houston Oilers. He played college football at Idaho State University.
Early years[edit]
Otto attended Foothill High School, where he played tight end. He accepted a football scholarship from Idaho State University, where he was converted into a defensive end. He started a few games as a sophomore. He became a regular starter as a junior.
He registered 45 tackles (6 for loss) as a senior. He finished his college career with 145 tackles (21 for loss).
Professional career[edit]
Seattle Seahawks (first stint)[edit]
Otto was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the ninth round (248th overall) of the 1985 NFL Draft.[1]
Dallas Cowboys[edit]
In 1986, he signed as a free agent with the Dallas Cowboys. He was released on September 1, 1986.[2] He was signed on September 23, to replace defensive end Jesse Baker.[3] He wasn't re-signed after the season.
Seattle Seahawks (second stint)[edit]
On April 3, 1987, he signed as a free agent by the Seattle Seahawks.[4] He was placed on the injured reserve list on September 1, before being cut later in September.[5]
Houston Oilers[edit]
In September 1987, he signed as a free agent with the Houston Oilers. He was released on October 27.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ The ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia (first ed.). Sterling Publishing. 2007. p. 552. ISBN 978-1-4027-4216-3.
- ^ "Transactions". Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- ^ "The Dallas Cowboys Tuesday re-signed cornerback Manny Hendrix, who..." Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- ^ "The Seattle Seahawks announced the signing of four free..." Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- ^ "Transactions". Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- ^ "Transactions". Retrieved January 12, 2019.