▁longest ▁passing ▁plays ▁in ▁franch ise ▁history , ▁an ▁ 8 1 - yard ▁touch down ▁reception ▁against ▁the ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁R ams ▁on ▁December ▁ 6 . ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 3 ▁he ▁was ▁a ▁backup ▁to ▁Ron ▁Hall , ▁and ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁to ▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁to ▁Jack ie ▁Harris . ▁He ▁was ▁wa ived ▁on ▁August ▁ 2 5 , ▁ 1 9 9 6 . ▁ ▁Dallas ▁Cow bo ys ▁( first ▁st int ) ▁On ▁August ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 1 9 9 6 , ▁the ▁Dallas ▁Cow bo ys ▁signed ▁him ▁for ▁lock ing ▁purposes ▁after ▁tight ▁end ▁K end ell ▁Wat kins ▁was ▁lost ▁for ▁the ▁season . ▁He ▁appeared ▁in ▁ 1 6 ▁games ▁with ▁ 7 ▁starts , ▁register ing ▁ 2 ▁reception s ▁for ▁ 1 0 ▁yards . ▁He ▁announced ▁his ▁ret irement ▁after ▁the ▁Cow bo ys ▁didn ' t ▁re - sign ▁him ▁and ▁selected ▁David ▁La F leur ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁round ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁NFL ▁D raft . ▁ ▁St . ▁Louis ▁R ams ▁On ▁July ▁ 1 9 , ▁ 1 9 9 8 , ▁he ▁was ▁signed ▁by ▁the ▁St . ▁Louis ▁R ams ▁as ▁a ▁free ▁agent . ▁He ▁played ▁as ▁a ▁backup ▁in ▁ 1 2 ▁games , ▁while ▁making ▁ 6 ▁reception s ▁for ▁ 5 4 ▁yards . ▁He ▁retired ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of