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| Position: | Defensive end / defensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | September 30, 1942 Detroit, Michigan |
| Height: | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Weight: | 290 lb (132 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Denby (MI) |
| College: | Wayne State |
| NFL draft: | 1966: undrafted |
| Career history | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Ron Berger was an American college and professional football player. [1] A defensive end, he played college football at Wayne State University, and played professionally in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL) for the Boston/New England Patriots.
Berger began his career with a semi-pro team in Pontiac, Michigan, in 1965 with the St. Petersburg Blazers of the North American Football League. The next year, the 6-foot-8 Berger played for the Orange County (Calif.) Ramblers of the Continental Football League before signing with the NFL's Los Angeles Rams. He joined the Patriots as a free agent in 1969 as the biggest lineman to ever suit up for the team.[ citation needed ]
Burger played in 41 games for the Boston/New England Patriots. His final season was with the Miami Dolphins in 1973.
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