Dick Cunningham (American football)

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Dick Cunningham
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Position Center
Linebacker
Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1944-10-12) October 12, 1944 (age 80)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Career information
College Arkansas
NFL draft 1966: 8th round, 136th overall pick
AFL draft 1966: Red Shirt 4th round, 36th overall pick
Career history
1967–1968 Buffalo Bills (AFL)
1970–1972Buffalo Bills
1973 Houston Oilers
1973 Philadelphia Eagles
Awards and highlights
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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.

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While at Arkansas, Cunningham was a member of Xi chapter of Kappa Sigma fraternity.[ citation needed ]

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