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Games played:	99
Games started:	4
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Paul Ryczek
No. 53, 54, 73
Position:	Center
Personal information
Born:	June 25, 1952 (age 72); Painesville, Ohio, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school:	Mentor (Mentor, Ohio)
College:	Virginia
NFL draft:	1974 / round: 10 / pick: 252
Career history
	Atlanta Falcons (1974–1979); New Orleans Saints (1981); Philadelphia Eagles (1987);
Career highlights and awards
	First-team All-ACC (1973);
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
Games played:	99
Games started:	4
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

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Paul Andrew Ryczek (born June 25, 1952) is an American former professional football center who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Atlanta Falcons, New Orleans Saints, and Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at the University of Virginia. Ryczek's brother, Dan, also played for the University of Virginia and in the NFL.

After his NFL career, Ryczek founded a construction company called Metaschematics. Ryczek is son of Stanley J. Ryczek (1921–1986) and Helen Gorman Ryczek (1928–2004). He and his wife, Carol, have three children: Zachary, Matthew and Elizabeth, who are all graduates of the University of Georgia.

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-'''Paul Andrew Ryczek''' (born June 25, 1952 in [[Painesville, Ohio]]) The son of Stanley J. Ryczek (1921-1986) and Helen Gorman Ryczek (1928-2004). He was an [[American football]] [[offensive lineman]] in the [[National Football League]] for the [[Atlanta Falcons]], the [[New Orleans Saints]], and the [[Philadelphia Eagles]].  He played [[college football]] for the [[University of Virginia]]. His brother [[Dan Ryczek|Dan]] also played for Virginia and in the NFL. All three of his children,Zach, Matt and Liz Ryczek, are graduates of the University of Georgia.
+'''Paul Andrew Ryczek''' (born June 25, 1952) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] [[Center (gridiron football)|center]] who played in the [[National Football League]] (NFL) for the [[Atlanta Falcons]], [[New Orleans Saints]], and [[Philadelphia Eagles]]. He played [[college football]] at the [[University of Virginia]]. Ryczek's brother, [[Dan Ryczek|Dan]], also played for the [[University of Virginia]] and in the NFL.
+After his NFL career, Ryczek founded a construction company called Metaschematics. Ryczek is son of Stanley J. Ryczek (1921–1986) and Helen Gorman Ryczek (1928–2004). He and his wife, Carol, have three children: Zachary, Matthew and Elizabeth, who are all graduates of the [[University of Georgia]].
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+[[Category:Virginia Cavaliers football players]]
+[[Category:Mentor High School alumni]]
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+[[Category:Sportspeople from Greater Cleveland]]
+[[Category:Players of American football from Ohio]]
+[[Category:20th-century American sportsmen]]
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