Ralph Guglielmi

Ralph Vincent Guglielmi (June 26, 1933 – January 23, 2017) was an American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins, St. Louis Cardinals,

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and the Philadelphia Eagles. He played high school football in

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at the University of Notre Dame and was drafted in the first round of the

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. Guglielmi was inducted into the

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in 2001. 1933 births 2017 deaths All-American college football players American football quarterbacks College football announcers College Football Hall of Fame inductees New York Giants players Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players Sportspeople from Columbus, Ohio Philadelphia Eagles players Players of American football from Columbus, Ohio St. Louis Cardinals (football) players Washington Redskins players {{quarterback-1930s-stub