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'''Stephen Gugel "Steve" Doig''' (born March 28, 1960 in [[Melrose, Massachusetts]]) is a former professional [[American football]] who played in the [[National Football League]] for the [[Detroit Lions]] (1982–1984) and the [[New England Patriots]] ( 1986–1987)
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'''Stephen Gugel Doig''' (born March 28, 1960) is a former professional [[American football]] who played in the [[National Football League]] for the [[Detroit Lions]] (1982–1984) and the [[New England Patriots]] ( 1986–1987)
He was a 3rd round selection (69th overall) of the [[1982 NFL Draft]] by the Detroit Lions out of the [[University of New Hampshire]].<ref name="Blade">{{cite news|url=http://news.google.ca/newspapers?id=Nn0UAAAAIBAJ&sjid=JgMEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6775,5105243&dq=steve-doig&hl=en|title=Lion Pick Denies Drug Use|date=June 26, 1982|work=[[The Toledo Blade]]|accessdate=July 14, 2010}}</ref> While attending North Reading High School, he was also a hockey player.
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He was a 3rd round selection (69th overall) of the [[1982 NFL Draft]] by the Detroit Lions out of the [[University of New Hampshire]].<ref name="Blade">{{cite news|url=https://news.google.ca/newspapers?id=Nn0UAAAAIBAJ&sjid=JgMEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6775,5105243&dq=steve-doig&hl=en|title=Lion Pick Denies Drug Use|date=June 26, 1982|work=[[The Toledo Blade]]|accessdate=July 14, 2010}}</ref> While attending North Reading High School, he was also a hockey player.
   
Doig was the [[Eastern College Athletic Conference|ECAC]] Player of the Year<ref name="Blade"/> and [[Yankee Conference]] Player of the Year. He was the Defensive Captain in the [[Blue-Gray Football Classic|Blue Gray Bowl]]. He played in nine games for the Detroit Lions in 1982 and in nine games in 1983. Steve had 17 solo [[Tackle (football move)|tackles]] and 2 assists in sixteen games for the Detroit Lions in 1984. He did not play professional football in 1985.
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Doig was the [[Eastern College Athletic Conference|ECAC]] Player of the Year<ref name="Blade"/> and [[Yankee Conference]] Player of the Year. He was the Defensive Captain in the [[Blue–Gray Football Classic|Blue–Gray Bowl]]. He played in nine games for the Detroit Lions in 1982 and in nine games in 1983. Steve had 17 solo [[Tackle (football move)|tackles]] and 2 assists in sixteen games for the Detroit Lions in 1984. He did not play professional football in 1985.
   
Doig was signed as a [[free agent]] by the New England Patriots in 1986<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.google.ca/newspapers?id=vuo0AAAAIBAJ&sjid=FRQEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6835,5771793&dq=steve-doig&hl=en|title=Patriots To Miss Eight Starters In Sunday Game With Saints|date=November 26, 1986|work=[[Star-News]]|accessdate=14 July 2010}}</ref> and played in five games, recorded 1 solo tackle and recovered a [[fumble]] by [[Andra Franklin]] on his [[kickoff return]] in the Patriots' 34-27 win over the [[Miami Dolphins]] on December 22, 1986.
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Doig was signed as a [[free agent]] by the New England Patriots in 1986<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.ca/newspapers?id=vuo0AAAAIBAJ&sjid=FRQEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6835,5771793&dq=steve-doig&hl=en|title=Patriots To Miss Eight Starters In Sunday Game With Saints|date=November 26, 1986|work=[[Star-News]]|accessdate=14 July 2010}}</ref> and played in five games, recorded 1 solo tackle and recovered a [[fumble]] by [[Andra Franklin]] on his [[kickoff return]] in the Patriots' 34-27 win over the [[Miami Dolphins]] on December 22, 1986.
 
He played in one regular season game for the New England Patriots in the 1987 season and in their playoff game on January 4, 1987. He wore uniform # 59 for the New England Patriots.
 
He played in one regular season game for the New England Patriots in the 1987 season and in their playoff game on January 4, 1987. He wore uniform # 59 for the New England Patriots.
   
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Melrose, Massachusetts]]
 
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Latest revision as of 01:40, 22 August 2019

Steve Doig
No. 58, 59     
Linebacker
Personal information
Date of birth: (1960-03-28) March 28, 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth: Melrose, Massachusetts
Career information
College: New Hampshire
NFL Draft: 1982 / Round: 3 / Pick: 69
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
* Detroit Lions ( 1982)
Career highlights and awards
Games played     40
Games started     4
Fumble recoveries     1
Stats at NFL.com

Stephen Gugel Doig (born March 28, 1960) is a former professional American football who played in the National Football League for the Detroit Lions (1982–1984) and the New England Patriots ( 1986–1987) He was a 3rd round selection (69th overall) of the 1982 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions out of the University of New Hampshire.[1] While attending North Reading High School, he was also a hockey player.

Doig was the ECAC Player of the Year[1] and Yankee Conference Player of the Year. He was the Defensive Captain in the Blue–Gray Bowl. He played in nine games for the Detroit Lions in 1982 and in nine games in 1983. Steve had 17 solo tackles and 2 assists in sixteen games for the Detroit Lions in 1984. He did not play professional football in 1985.

Doig was signed as a free agent by the New England Patriots in 1986[2] and played in five games, recorded 1 solo tackle and recovered a fumble by Andra Franklin on his kickoff return in the Patriots' 34-27 win over the Miami Dolphins on December 22, 1986. He played in one regular season game for the New England Patriots in the 1987 season and in their playoff game on January 4, 1987. He wore uniform # 59 for the New England Patriots.

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