Dave Lapham


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Position: OL
Date of Birth: June 24, 1952
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 259 lbs
First Team: CIN (1974)
Last Team: CIN (1983)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Dave Lapham - Career Overview

Position: Offensive Lineman (OL) Date of Birth: June 24, 1952 Team: Cincinnati Bengals (CIN) Career Span: 1974 - 1983

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted: Selected in the 2nd round of the 1974 NFL Draft by the Cincinnati Bengals.
  • Tenure: Played his entire NFL career with the Cincinnati Bengals, contributing to the team's offensive line for 10 seasons.
  • Super Bowl Appearance: Part of the Bengals team that reached Super Bowl XVI in 1982, where they faced the San Francisco 49ers.
  • Pro Bowl Selection: Recognized for his performance on the field, earning a Pro Bowl selection in 1982.
  • Versatility: Known for his ability to play multiple positions along the offensive line, showcasing his adaptability and skill.
  • Legacy: After retiring from professional football, Lapham transitioned into a successful career as a sports broadcaster and commentator, providing insights on Bengals' games and analysis in various media platforms.

Post-NFL Career

  • Transitioned into sports broadcasting, where he has been a prominent voice for the Cincinnati Bengals.
  • Engaged with the community through various charitable initiatives and events, maintaining a strong presence in Cincinnati.
Dave Lapham remains a respected figure in Cincinnati Bengals history, both for his contributions on the field and his ongoing involvement in the community. His journey from a solid offensive lineman to a trusted sports commentator highlights his lasting impact in the world of football.

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