Dick Cunningham (American football)
American football player (born 1944)
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Richard Karekin Cunningham (born October 12, 1944) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). He played in the AFL for the Buffalo Bills and in the NFL for the Bills, the Houston Oilers, and the Philadelphia Eagles. Cunningham played college football for the Arkansas Razorbacks and was selected in the eighth round of the 1966 NFL draft by the Detroit Lions and the fourth round of the Red Shirt portion of the 1966 AFL draft by the Buffalo Bills. He played professionally from 1967 to 1973.
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
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| Positions | Offensive tackle, Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born | October 12, 1944 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Thomas Jefferson (San Antonio, Texas) | ||||||||
| College | Arkansas (1963–1966) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1966: 9th round, 136th overall pick | ||||||||
| AFL draft | 1966: Red Shirt 4th round, 36th overall pick | ||||||||
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While at Arkansas, Cunningham was a member of Xi chapter of Kappa Sigma fraternity.[citation needed]
