Theodore Paul "Ted" Popson (born September 10, 1966) is a former professional

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in the

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and the

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. In 1992, Popson played for the WLAF's

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. He then played for the NFL's

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(1994–1996) and

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(1997–1998). He co-hosts sports talk radio program called Steak & Popson, with Steve Salisbury, at KAHI AM 950, in

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and has worked for 95.7FM in

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1966 births Living people People from Granada Hills, Los Angeles Players of American football from Los Angeles American football tight ends Portland State Vikings football players London Monarchs players San Francisco 49ers players Kansas City Chiefs players {{tightend-1960s-stub