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Position: | Center | ||||||||
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Born: | Morgantown, West Virginia, U.S. | November 6, 1970||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) | ||||||||
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College: | West Virginia | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1994 / round: 3 / pick: 76 | ||||||||
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Rich Braham (born November 6, 1970) is an American former professional football player who was a center for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL)]. Rich now lives in Morgantown, West Virginia.[citation needed]
Early life
Braham attended University High School in Morgantown, West Virginia, where he lettered in both football and basketball. He won second-team prep All-State honors as a senior in basketball.
College career
Braham attended West Virginia University, where, as a senior, he was a second-team All-American, an All-Big East selection, and helped lead the team to a Sugar Bowl berth and an 11 win-1 loss record.
Professional career
Braham was selected by the Phoenix Cardinals in the 1994 NFL draft, but then was waived where he was picked up by the Cincinnati Bengals.[1] He played with the Bengals for 13 seasons. At the end of the 2006 NFL season, Braham decided to announce his retirement after sustaining a knee injury during the week 2 game against the Cleveland Browns.
References
- ^ "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
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- Players of American football from West Virginia
- University High School (Morgantown, West Virginia) alumni
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- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football offensive lineman, 1970s birth stubs