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Position: | Center | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Date of birth: | June 14, 1964 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Schenectady, New York | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 285 lb (129 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Orlando (FL) Maynard Evans | ||||||||
College: | Florida State | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 1986 | ||||||||
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Games played: | 124 |
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Games started: | 62 |
Fumble recoveries: | 1 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Jamie Donnell Dukes (born June 14, 1964) is a former American football center who played 10 seasons for the Atlanta Falcons, Green Bay Packers, and Arizona Cardinals, of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida State.
Dukes was born in Schenectady, New York. He attended Evans High School in Orlando, Florida.
Dukes was an offensive guard at Florida State and became the fifth player in FSU history to earn consensus All-America honors when he was named to virtually every team as a senior in 1985. From 1982-85 he started every single game finishing with 48 total starts. And behind the lead of Dukes over the course of those four years. Following his illustrious career with Florida State, Dukes signed with the Atlanta Falcons as a free agent in 1986.
Dukes rated #46 in the Florida State UniversityAll-Time Player Countdown to Kickoff.
In 1991 Dukes was elected into the FSU Hall of Fame.
Despite a strong showing at Florida State, Dukes went undrafted in 1986. He began his career with the Atlanta Falcons playing for 8 seasons up to the end of 1993. He finished his career in Atlanta playing in 110 games for the Falcons. The following year he signed a 1-year deal with Green Bay and started 6 games for the Packers. In 1995, Dukes signed another 1-year contract, this time with the Arizona Cardinals. He had started 8 games that season. At the end of the year, Dukes retired, completing his career playing in 124 games, and starting 62. He fumbled 6 times in his career 5 recovered by his own team and 1 recovered by the opponent's team for a total of -6 yards