Benny Ricardo
Paraguayan gridiron football player (born 1954) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Benito Concepcion "Benny" Ricardo (born January 4, 1954) is a former American football placekicker in the National Football League (NFL)[1] (1976-1984) for the Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions, New Orleans Saints, Minnesota Vikings, and the San Diego Chargers. He played college football at San Diego State University. He is distinguished as being the first Paraguayan to play in the NFL. As a Minnesota Viking, Ricardo led the NFC in scoring in 1983 with 108 points.
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Position: | Placekicker | ||||||||
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Born: | (1954-01-04) January 4, 1954 (age 70) Asunción, Paraguay | ||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Costa Mesa (Costa Mesa, California) | ||||||||
College: | San Diego State | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 1975 | ||||||||
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He is currently on the Spanish broadcast team for BYB Extreme Bare Knuckle Fighting Series alongside Claudia Trejos.