Benny Ricardo


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Position: SPEC
Date of Birth: January 4, 1954
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 175 lbs
First Team: BUF (1976)
Last Team: SD (1984)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Benny Ricardo: NFL Career Overview

Position: Special Teams (SPEC)
Date of Birth: January 4, 1954

Career Timeline

  • Buffalo Bills (BUF) - 1976
  • Detroit Lions (DET) - 1977-1980
  • New Orleans Saints (NO) - 1981
  • Minnesota Vikings (MIN) - 1982
  • San Diego Chargers (SD) - 1983-1984

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played as a special teams player for five NFL teams over an eight-year career.
  • Contributed to various teams' special teams units, showcasing versatility and reliability.
  • Part of the New Orleans Saints and Minnesota Vikings during critical seasons in the early 1980s.
  • Retired from professional football after the 1984 season with the San Diego Chargers.

Legacy

While Benny Ricardo may not be a household name, he played a crucial role in the special teams units throughout his career. His journey through multiple teams highlights the challenges and resilience often faced by players in the NFL.

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