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They say you never know what you’ve got until it’s gone, and Dominique Byrd can certainly attest to that.
One of the newest members of the Washington Redskins, the tight end says although he had a solid career at USC and went on to get selected in the third round of the 2006 draft by St. Louis, he never actually loved or appreciated his skills as a football player or the opportunity to play professionally.
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