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'''Ronald Michael Fernandes''' (September 11, 1951 - December 5, 2023) was a former [[American football]] [[defensive lineman]] who played three seasons with the [[Indianapolis Colts|Baltimore Colts]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL).<ref>{{cite news | url=https://newspapers.com/article/the-miami-news/133412780/ | title=Colts' Ron Fernandes received death threat | work=[[The Miami News]] | date=December 7, 1977 | accessdate=October 13, 2023}}</ref> He played [[college football]] at [[Eastern Michigan Eagles football|East Michigan]] and was drafted by the [[Miami Dolphins]] in the 10th round of the [[1973 NFL Draft]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FernRo20.htm |title=Ron Fernandes |work=[[Pro-Football-Reference.com]] |access-date=August 30, 2023}}</ref> He was also a member of the [[New England Patriots]] of the NFL and the [[Detroit Wheels]] of the [[World Football League]] (WFL).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/transactionsf/fern00200.html |title=Ron Fernandes NFL Transactions |work=Pro Football Archives |access-date=August 30, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/playerf/fern00200.html |title=Ron Fernandes |work=Pro Football Archives |access-date=August 30, 2023}}</ref> Fernandes died on December 5, 2023, at the age of 72.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ronald Fernandes Obituary |url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/ronald-fernandes-obituary?id=53772771 |access-date=2023-12-08 |website=Legacy.com}}</ref> |
'''Ronald Michael Fernandes''' (September 11, 1951 - December 5, 2023) was a former [[American football]] [[defensive lineman]] who played three seasons with the [[Indianapolis Colts|Baltimore Colts]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL).<ref>{{cite news | url=https://newspapers.com/article/the-miami-news/133412780/ | title=Colts' Ron Fernandes received death threat | work=[[The Miami News]] | date=December 7, 1977 | accessdate=October 13, 2023}}</ref> He played [[college football]] at [[Eastern Michigan Eagles football|East Michigan]] and was drafted by the [[Miami Dolphins]] in the 10th round of the [[1973 NFL Draft]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FernRo20.htm |title=Ron Fernandes |work=[[Pro-Football-Reference.com]] |access-date=August 30, 2023}}</ref> He was also a member of the [[New England Patriots]] of the NFL and the [[Detroit Wheels]] of the [[World Football League]] (WFL).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/transactionsf/fern00200.html |title=Ron Fernandes NFL Transactions |work=Pro Football Archives |access-date=August 30, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/playerf/fern00200.html |title=Ron Fernandes |work=Pro Football Archives |access-date=August 30, 2023}}</ref> Fernandes died on December 5, 2023, at the age of 72.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ronald Fernandes Obituary |url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/ronald-fernandes-obituary?id=53772771 |access-date=2023-12-08 |website=Legacy.com}}</ref> |
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| Position: | Defensive lineman |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | September 11, 1951 Ypsilanti, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died: | December 5, 2023 (aged 72) |
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight: | 251 lb (114 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Ypsilanti (Ypsilanti, Michigan) |
| College: | Eastern Michigan |
| NFL draft: | 1973 / round: 10 / pick: 260 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Ronald Michael Fernandes (September 11, 1951 - December 5, 2023) was a former American football defensive lineman who played three seasons with the Baltimore Colts of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He played college football at East Michigan and was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the 10th round of the 1973 NFL Draft.[2] He was also a member of the New England Patriots of the NFL and the Detroit Wheels of the World Football League (WFL).[3][4] Fernandes died on December 5, 2023, at the age of 72.[5]
References
- ^ "Colts' Ron Fernandes received death threat". The Miami News. December 7, 1977. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
- ^ "Ron Fernandes". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
- ^ "Ron Fernandes NFL Transactions". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
- ^ "Ron Fernandes". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
- ^ "Ronald Fernandes Obituary". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
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