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| Position: | Defensive back, Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | May 27, 1944 Tacoma, Washington, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Bellarmine Prep (Tacoma, Washington) |
| College: | Washington |
| NFL draft: | 1966 / round: 14 / pick: 204 |
| Career history | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Ronald George Medved (born May 27, 1944) is a former professional American football player who played defensive back and linebacker for five seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles.[1]
From Tacoma, Washington, Medved graduated from Bellarmine Prep in 1962 and played college football at the University of Washington in Seattle under head coach Jim Owens. He was selected in the fourteenth round of the 1966 NFL draft by the Eagles (204th overall).
Medved was the oldest of twelve children (nine sons); the youngest were identical twins Jerry and Jim, linebackers at the University of Idaho in the late 1980s. Ron was on an NFL roster before they were born.[2]