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The 2000 Memphis Tiger football team remarkably landed five players on Conference USA’s first-team All-Defense: Andre Arnold (DE), Idrees Bashir (DB), Marcus Bell (NT), Kamal Shakir (LB), and Michael Stone (DB).

Three of these players went on to NFL careers. Name the three . . . and the NFL teams with whom they played.

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• BELL: Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions (2001-06)
• BASHIR: Indianapolis Colts, Carolina Panthers, Detroit Lions (2001-07)
• STONE: Arizona Cardinals, New England Patriots, Houston Texans (2001-06)

By Frank Murtaugh

Frank Murtaugh is the managing editor of Memphis magazine. He's covered sports for the Flyer for two decades. "From My Seat" debuted on the Flyer site in 2002 and "Tiger Blue" in 2009.