John Lawrence Rudolph (March 21, 1938 – June 23, 2019)[1] was an American football player who played linebacker for six seasons in the American Football League (AFL), first for the Boston Patriots and then for the Miami Dolphins.[2] Rudolph was an original Boston Patriot, and an original Miami Dolphin.
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| Date of birth | March 21, 1938 |
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| Place of birth | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Date of death | June 23, 2019 (aged 81) |
| Place of death | Valdosta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| US college | Georgia Tech |
| High school | Henry Grady (GA) |
| AFL draft | 1960 / round: Second Selections |
| Drafted by | Boston Patriots |
| NFL draft | 1959 / round: 17 / pick: 197 |
| Drafted by | Detroit Lions |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1960–1965 | AFL Boston Patriots |
| 1966 | AFL Miami Dolphins |
| Career stats | |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Buchmasser, Bernd (June 27, 2019). "Ex-Patriots linebacker Jack Rudolph passes away at 82". Pats Pulpit. Retrieved June 28, 2019.
- ^ "Jack Rudolph NFL & AFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 20, 2012.
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