American football player
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| Position: | Guard Tackle | ||||||||
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| Born: | (1959-12-31) December 31, 1959 (age 65) Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 285 lb (129 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Massapequa (Massapequa, New York) | ||||||||
| College: | Wake Forest | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1982 / round: 10 / pick: 270 | ||||||||
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Richard L. Baldinger (born December 31, 1959) is a former professional American football player. An offensive lineman, he played twelve seasons in the National Football League (NFL), mainly for the Kansas City Chiefs. Since retiring as a player, Baldinger has served as a color commentator for CBS from 2004 to 2006 and the Big Ten Network in 2007.
His younger brother Gary Baldinger was his teammate with the Chiefs and also played at Wake Forest. His other brother Brian Baldinger also played in the NFL and was a commentator for Fox.
Like his brothers, he graduated from Massapequa High School.
See also
References
- Mifflin, Lawrie; and Katz, Michael. "SCOUTING; N.F.L. Brothers", The New York Times, September 7, 1982. Accessed January 3, 2017. "Brian Baldinger said the best was yet to come. The youngest Baldinger brother, Gary, 18, was all-state at Massapequa High School and is now a freshman at Wake Forest."
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- People from Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
- American football offensive linemen
- Wake Forest Demon Deacons football players
- New York Giants players
- Kansas City Chiefs players
- New England Patriots players
- College football announcers
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- Massapequa High School alumni
- Players of American football from Nassau County, New York
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