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Article: HAPE FINDS A HOME AS THE FULLBACK IN IN BRONCOS' ATTACK WITH POSITION THINNED BY INJURIES, TIGHT END MAKING HIMSELF USEFUL AS RECEIVER AND BLOCKER.(Sports)
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- Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
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- August 21, 2001
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Byline: Benjamin Wideman Special to the News
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Patrick Hape could get used to this.
The tight end converted to fullback scored the Denver Broncos' lone offensive touchdown for the second consecutive week.
The end result wasn't as good for the Broncos, however, as the Green Bay Packers pulled away for a 22-7 victory in Monday night's exhibition football game at Lambeau Field.
Before a national television audience, Hape, not exactly known as a scoring threat, found his way into the end zone again.
Last week, the 6-foot-4, 262-pound Hape caught a short touchdown pass in the Broncos' 20-6 victory over the Dallas ...