Ralph Felton


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Position: LB
Date of Birth: May 21, 1932
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 210 lbs
First Team: WAS (1954)
Last Team: BUF (1962)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Ralph Felton - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: May 21, 1932
Position: Linebacker (LB)

Career Timeline

  • Washington Redskins (WAS) - 1954
  • Buffalo Bills (BUF) - 1955 to 1962

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Ralph Felton began his professional career with the Washington Redskins in 1954.
  • He later joined the Buffalo Bills, where he played for several seasons, contributing to the team's defense.
  • Felton was known for his tough playing style and versatility as a linebacker.
  • He played in the early years of the NFL, a time when the league was still establishing its identity and gaining popularity.
  • Throughout his career, Felton demonstrated strong leadership on the field, earning the respect of teammates and coaches alike.

Legacy

While not a household name, Ralph Felton's contributions to the teams he played for in the 1950s and early 1960s helped shape the defensive strategies of his era. His journey through two teams reflects the competitive nature and evolution of professional football during its formative years.

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