Billy Joe DuPree


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Position: TE
Date of Birth: March 7, 1950
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 225 lbs
First Team: DAL (1973)
Last Team: DAL (1983)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Billy Joe DuPree - Career History

Date of Birth: March 7, 1950
Position: Tight End (TE)

Career Overview

  • Team: Dallas Cowboys (DAL)
  • Years Active: 1973 - 1983

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1st round (20th overall) of the 1973 NFL Draft.
  • Played a key role in the Cowboys' offense during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
  • Part of the Cowboys team that won Super Bowl XII (1977). The team defeated the Denver Broncos, and DuPree contributed to the team's performance throughout the playoffs.
  • Selected for the Pro Bowl in 1978, showcasing his skills as one of the top tight ends in the league.
  • Registered a career-high of 45 receptions in the 1977 season, demonstrating his reliable hands and route-running ability.
  • Known for his versatility, DuPree was effective as both a receiver and a blocker, helping to establish the Cowboys' run game.

Legacy

Billy Joe DuPree remains a respected figure in Dallas Cowboys history, contributing significantly to the team's success during his tenure. His performance helped pave the way for future generations of tight ends in the NFL, and he is remembered for both his athleticism and his role in the Cowboys' storied franchise.

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