Tom Dinkel
American football player (born 1956)
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Thomas Dinkel (born July 25, 1956) is an American former professional football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL).
PositionLinebacker
BornJuly 25, 1956
Topeka, Kansas, U.S.
Topeka, Kansas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight240 lb (109 kg)
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born | July 25, 1956 Topeka, Kansas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Shawnee Heights (Tecumseh, Kansas) | ||||||||
| College | Kansas | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1978: 5th round, 126th overall pick | ||||||||
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Football career
He played college football for the Kansas Jayhawks. He was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 5th round (126th overall pick) of the 1978 NFL draft. He played seven seasons for the Cincinnati Bengals.[1]