Quinn Remar Early (born April 13, 1965) is a former professional

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player who was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the third round of the

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. A 6'0", . wide receiver from the

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, Early played in 12 NFL seasons from 1988 to 1999. Quinn Early played

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. He currently teaches

Choy Li Fut Choy Lee Fut is a Chinese martial art and wushu style, founded in 1836 by Chan Heung (陳享). Choy Li Fut was named to honor the Buddhist monk Choy Fook (蔡褔, Cai Fu) who taught him Choy Gar, and Li Yau-San (李友山) who taught him ...

Kung Fu in

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at White Dragon Martial Arts and has written and published in ''Inside Kung Fu'' magazine. In January 2013, Early was one of several professionals named as part of a mentoring program to assist with former #1 overall draft pick JaMarcus Russell's potential comeback to the NFL.

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* https://web.archive.org/web/20100611102308/http://www.quick-feet.com/ {{DEFAULTSORT:Early, Quinn 1965 births Living people American football wide receivers Iowa Hawkeyes football players San Diego Chargers players New Orleans Saints players Buffalo Bills players New York Jets players People from West Hempstead, New York