Raymond Chester


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Position: TE
Date of Birth: June 28, 1948
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 232 lbs
First Team: OAK (1970)
Last Team: OAK (1981)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Raymond Chester: NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: June 28, 1948
Position: Tight End (TE)
Teams:
  • Oakland Raiders (1970-1973)
  • Baltimore Colts (1974-1981)

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted: Raymond Chester was selected in the 2nd round of the 1970 NFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders.
  • Super Bowl Champion: Chester was part of the Raiders team that won Super Bowl XI during the 1976 season.
  • Pro Bowl Selections: He was selected to the Pro Bowl in 1972, showcasing his skills as one of the top tight ends of his era.
  • Career Statistics: Over his career, Chester accumulated notable receiving yards and touchdowns, establishing himself as a reliable target in the passing game.
  • Impact on Offense: Known for his versatility, Chester contributed significantly to the Raiders' offense, helping to modernize the tight end position in the NFL.

Legacy

Raymond Chester is remembered as a pioneer at the tight end position, combining size and speed in a way that influenced the role for future generations. His contributions to the Oakland Raiders during their championship run and his subsequent years with the Baltimore Colts solidified his place in NFL history.

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