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Dick Cunningham (American football)

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Dick Cunningham
Date of birth (1944-10-12) October 12, 1944 (age 80)
Place of birthBoston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Center
Linebacker
Offensive tackle
US collegeArkansas
AFL draft1966 / round: Red Shirt 4 / pick: 36
Drafted byBuffalo Bills[1]
NFL draft1966 / round: 8 / pick: 136
Drafted byDetroit Lions
Career history
As player
1967–1968Buffalo Bills (AFL)
1970–1972Buffalo Bills
1973Houston Oilers
1973Philadelphia Eagles
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

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.

While at Arkansas, Cunningham was a member of Xi Chapter of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity.[citation needed]

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References

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  1. ^ "1966 AFL Draft". Archived from the original on October 3, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
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