Ralph Ortega


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Position: LB
Date of Birth: July 6, 1953
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 220 lbs
First Team: ATL (1975)
Last Team: MIA (1980)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Ralph Ortega - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: July 6, 1953
Position: Linebacker (LB)

Career Timeline

  • Atlanta Falcons (1975-1978)
    • Joined the Falcons as a rookie in 1975.
    • Contributed to the team's defense as a linebacker.
    • Part of the squad during a transitioning period for the Falcons.
  • Miami Dolphins (1979-1980)
    • Signed with the Dolphins, continuing his NFL career.
    • Participated in training camps and contributed to the team's defensive strategies.

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Ortega played a total of five seasons in the NFL, showcasing his skills as a linebacker.
  • Known for his resilience and dedication on the field.
  • Competed at a time when the league was evolving, contributing to the growth of the linebacker position.

Legacy

While Ralph Ortega may not be a household name in the NFL, his contributions to the teams he played for during the 1970s have left a mark on the sport's history. His journey through the league reflects the experiences of many players who paved the way for future generations.

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