Tom Scott (born November 19, 1951) is a former

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receiver for the

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, Edmonton Eskimos and

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. He was drafted in the 1973 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions. In an 11-year professional career from 1974–1984, he caught 649 passes for 10,837 yards and 88 touchdowns. Scott was a part of five Grey Cup winning teams with the Eskimos.Former Washington Standout to be inducted this fall.
. He is a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame, where he was inducted in 1998. Born and raised in northern

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, Scott played college football at the

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, alongside quarterback

Sonny Sixkiller Alex L. "Sonny" Sixkiller (born September 6, 1951) is a former American football player and sports commentator. He is currently a senior manager for business development for Huskies Sports Properties, the rights-holder for University of Washing ...

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1951 births Living people American players of Canadian football Calgary Stampeders players Canadian Football Hall of Fame inductees Canadian Football League Rookie of the Year Award winners Canadian football slotbacks Edmonton Elks players Players of Canadian football from Oakland, California Washington Huskies football players Winnipeg Blue Bombers players {{Canadianfootball-widereceiver-stub Junípero Serra High School (San Mateo, California) alumni