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Article: HAPE HELPS HIMSELF WITH EFFORT AT DALLAS.(Sports)

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August 13, 2001
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Byline: Lee Rasizer News Staff Writer

Patrick Hape is undergoing a makeover these days, he hopes in more ways than one.

The Broncos newcomer switched full time from tight end during the past couple of weeks to fullback because of a spate of injuries in the backfield. Since then, it's been a crash course in the playbook, even if his new position is similar to the H-back-type role he filled during four seasons with Tampa Bay.

But during Saturday's preseason win in Dallas there was another possible switch for Hape: a transition to a force as as pass-catcher.

The unrestricted free-agent signee caught a 29-yard pass on a deep out from ...

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