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Orlando Ruff

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Position: ILB
Jersey #: 94
Date of Birth: September 28, 1976
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 253 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 1999 by
First Team: SD (1999)
Last Team: CLV (2005)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Orlando Ruff - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: September 28, 1976
Position: Inside Linebacker (ILB)

Career Timeline

  • San Diego Chargers (1999-2001)
    • Signed as an undrafted free agent in 1999.
    • Played primarily as a special teams player in his first season.
    • Earned a starting role in the linebacker rotation during his tenure.
  • New Orleans Saints (2002-2004)
    • Joined the Saints in 2002, contributing to the team's defense.
    • Played in 44 games over three seasons, with several starts.
    • Known for his tackling ability and coverage skills.
  • Cleveland Browns (2005)
    • Signed with the Browns for the 2005 season.
    • Played a pivotal role in the linebacker corps.
    • Contributed on special teams as well.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Recognized for his strong work ethic and leadership on the field.
  • Accumulated over 100 tackles throughout his NFL career.
  • Had a significant impact on special teams, known for his tenacity and hustle.

Post-NFL Career

  • Details about his post-NFL activities are limited.
  • Ruff has remained involved in football at various levels, including coaching and mentoring young athletes.

Orlando Ruff may not be a household name, but he made a lasting impact during his time in the NFL with his dedication and performance on the field.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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