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Randy Chadwick Baldwin (born August 19, 1967) is a former American professional football player who played six seasons in the
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as a
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and
kick returner A return specialist or kick returner is a player on the special teams unit of a gridiron football team who specializes in returning punts and kickoffs. There are few players who are exclusively return specialists; most also play another positio ...
for the
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,
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,
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and
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. After playing college football for the
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, Baldwin was taken in the 4th round of the 1991 NFL Draft by the
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where he would play four games as a
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player and returning one kickoff for 14 yards. The following season, he joined the
Cleveland Browns The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland. Named after original coach and co-founder Paul Brown, they compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference ( ...
, where he would spend three seasons as both a kick returner and backup running back. While with the Browns, Baldwin scored the only two touchdowns of his career, one receiving touchdown in 1993 and a one on a kick return in 1994. He joined the expansion
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in 1995 and expansion
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in 1996 before retiring after the 1996 season. {{DEFAULTSORT:Baldwin, Randy 1967 births Living people American football running backs Baltimore Ravens players Carolina Panthers players Cleveland Browns players Holmes Bulldogs football players Minnesota Vikings players Ole Miss Rebels football players People from Griffin, Georgia Players of American football from Georgia (U.S. state)