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Born(1933-03-12)March 12, 1933
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
DiedJanuary 4, 1983(1983-01-04) (aged 49)
Position(s)Safety
CollegePittsburgh
NFL Draft1955 / Round 22 / Pick 258
Jersey #(s)24, 0, 25, 45
Career highlights
TSN All-AFL1960
AFL All-Star1960
Statistics
* Pro Football Reference
Teams
1955, 1957-1958
1959
1960-1961
NFL Pittsburgh Steelers
NFL Washington Redskins
AFL Buffalo Bills

Richard Paul McCabe (March 12, 1933 – January 4, 1983) was an American football safety who played college football at the University of Pittsburgh. McCabe played in the National Football League for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Washington Redskins. He also played in the American Football League for the Buffalo Bills, making the Sporting News' AFL All-League team in 1960. He finished his playing career with the Bills in 1961, but he returned to the team in 1966 as Defensive Backfield Coach. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Preceded by
Cleveland Browns Defensive Coordinator
1974–1975
Succeeded by
Dick Modzelewski
Preceded by
Unknown
Buffalo Bills Defensive Coordinator
1976–1977
Succeeded by
Tom Catlin


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