Elston Ridgle


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Position: DL
Date of Birth: August 24, 1963
Height / Weight: 6'6" / 260 lbs
First Team: SF (1987)
Last Team: RAI (1993)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Elston Ridgle: Career Overview

Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)
Date of Birth: August 24, 1963

Career History

Elston Ridgle had a diverse career in the National Football League (NFL), playing for six different teams over his span in the league.
  • San Francisco 49ers (SF) - 1987
  • Buffalo Bills (BUF) - 1988
  • Seattle Seahawks (SEA) - 1989
  • Phoenix Cardinals (PHO) - 1990
  • Cincinnati Bengals (CIN) - 1991
  • Los Angeles Raiders (RAI) - 1993

Highlights and Accomplishments

- Elston Ridgle was known for his versatility and tenacity on the defensive line. - He contributed to various teams in both starting and rotational roles throughout his career. - Ridgle’s time with the San Francisco 49ers placed him in one of the most storied franchises in NFL history, where he had the opportunity to learn from some of the best in the game.

Legacy

While not a household name, Elston Ridgle's journey through the NFL showcases the resilience and determination of players who navigate the complexities of professional football. His contributions across multiple teams reflect the depth of talent and dedication that exists within the league.

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