IND TEN LAC HOU SD NYG PHI ARZ SFO PIT TB GB CHR HST RAM LA RAI BOS CIN DEN ARI DET OAK COW SDG NO ATL LVR DAL TEX JAC CRD IND TEN LAC HOU SD NYG PHI ARZ SFO PIT TB GB CHR HST RAM LA RAI BOS CIN DEN ARI DET OAK COW SDG NO ATL LVR DAL TEX JAC CRD

David Boston

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Position: WR
Jersey #: 89
Date of Birth: August 19, 1978
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 228 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 8 in 1999 by ARZ
First Team: ARI (1999)
Last Team: TB (2007)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

Year Team Games Rec Targets Rec Yds TDs YAC 1st Downs Fumbles Fantasy
2005MIA3448000208
2003LAC14707088070422130
2002ARI832755121028060
2001ARI1698175159880721209
2000ARI1669129107260460142
1999ARI1540814732021059

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

David Boston - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: August 19, 1978
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

Career Timeline

  • Arizona Cardinals (1999-2002)
    • Drafted in the 1st round of the 1999 NFL Draft (8th overall).
    • Had a breakout season in 2001 with 1,598 receiving yards and 8 touchdowns.
    • Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2001, his first and only selection.
  • San Diego Chargers (2003)
    • Signed a multi-year contract with the Chargers.
    • Recorded 70 receptions for 880 yards and 7 touchdowns.
  • Miami Dolphins (2004)
    • Had an injury-plagued season, playing only 5 games.
    • Released after one season due to performance issues and injuries.
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2005-2007)
    • Signed with the Buccaneers, but struggled to regain his previous form.
    • Played sparingly during his time in Tampa Bay, with limited impact.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Pro Bowl selection in 2001.
  • Recorded over 1,000 receiving yards in a season (2001).
  • Known for his size and speed, making him a challenging matchup for defenders.

Post-NFL

After retiring from professional football, David Boston faced various personal challenges, including legal issues and health problems related to injuries sustained during his career. Despite these challenges, he remains a notable figure in the history of the NFL for his early career achievements.

David Boston's career was marked by impressive early success, particularly with the Arizona Cardinals, but was ultimately hampered by injuries and off-field issues as his career progressed. His talent and potential were evident during his peak, making him a memorable player of his era.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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