Dick Van Raaphorst
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Position: K
Date of Birth: December 10, 1942
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 218 lbs
First Team: DAL (1964)
Last Team: SD (1967)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Dick Van Raaphorst Career Overview
Date of Birth: December 10, 1942Position: Kicker (K)
Career Timeline
- Dallas Cowboys (DAL) - 1964
- San Diego Chargers (SD) - 1967
Career Highlights
- Van Raaphorst began his professional career with the Dallas Cowboys, where he played in the 1964 season.
- He later moved to the San Diego Chargers, where he completed his NFL career in 1967.
- Although not one of the most widely recognized kickers in NFL history, he contributed to the special teams units of both teams during his tenure.
Additional Information
- Van Raaphorst's college career included playing at the University of Michigan, where he developed his kicking skills.
- He played in an era when the kicking game was evolving, and his role was crucial in the teams' scoring efforts.
While Dick Van Raaphorst may not have the extensive statistics or accolades of some of his contemporaries, his contributions to the teams he played for are appreciated by those who remember the early days of the NFL.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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