Tom Ruud


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Position: LB
Date of Birth: July 26, 1953
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 223 lbs
First Team: BUF (1975)
Last Team: CIN (1979)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Tom Ruud - Career Overview

Date of Birth: July 26, 1953
Position: Linebacker (LB)

Career History

  • Buffalo Bills (BUF) - 1975 to 1977
  • Cincinnati Bengals (CIN) - 1978 to 1979

Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Drafted in the 1975 NFL Draft
  • Ruud played the majority of his career with the Buffalo Bills, contributing to the team's defense during the mid-1970s.
  • He later joined the Cincinnati Bengals, where he continued to showcase his skills as a linebacker.
  • Known for his strong tackling ability and defensive awareness on the field.

Legacy

While Tom Ruud may not be one of the most widely recognized names in NFL history, he made a significant impact during his time in the league. His contributions to both the Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals helped shape the defenses of those teams in the late 1970s.

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9510, , 1953-07-26, Tom Ruud, Thomas, Ruud

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