Derek Christopher Price (born August 12, 1972) is a former

American football American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team with ...

tight end The tight end (TE) is a position in American football, arena football, and Canadian football, on the offense. The tight end is often a hybrid position with the characteristics and roles of both an offensive lineman and a wide receiver. Like ...

who played for the

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of the

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(NFL). He played

college football College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States. Unlike most ...

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. He is the CEO of Desert Hope Treatment Center, an American Addiction Centers rehab facility in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Price, Derek 1972 births Living people Sportspeople from Tempe, Arizona Players of American football from Maricopa County, Arizona American football tight ends Iowa Hawkeyes football players Detroit Lions players