David Joshua Paulson (born February 22, 1989) is a former

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. He was selected in the seventh round, 240th overall, by the Steelers in the 2012 NFL Draft. He played college football at

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Professional career

Pittsburgh Steelers

Paulson was released by the Steelers on August 30, 2014 for final roster cuts before the start of the 2014 season.

San Diego Chargers

On November 27, 2014, Paulson was signed to the practice squad of the San Diego Chargers.Paulson catches on with San Diego Chargers practice squad
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Oregon Ducks bio
1989 births Living people American football tight ends Oregon Ducks football players People from Auburn, Washington Pittsburgh Steelers players Players of American football from King County, Washington {{tightend-1980s-stub