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Personal information | |
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Date of birth: | May 19, 1962|
Place of birth: Bainbridge, Maryland | |
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | Weight: 279 lb (127 kg) |
Career information | |
College: Maryland | |
NFL Draft: 1984 / Round: 1 / Pick: 19 | |
Debuted in 1984 for the Indianapolis Colts | |
Last played in 1992 for the Indianapolis Colts | |
Career history | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NFL.com | |
Stats at pro-football-reference.com |
Ronald Matthew Solt (born May 19, 1962) is a former American football guard in the National Football League. He played professionally for the Indianapolis Colts and the Philadelphia Eagles.
Biography[]
Solt was born in Bainbridge, Maryland and graduated from James M. Coughlin High School in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.[1] He played college football at the University of Maryland.
He was drafted in the first round (nineteenth overall) of the 1984 NFL Draft.[2] The Colts selected Solt with the draft pick received in the trade with the Denver Broncos, which had been forced by John Elway after he refused to play in Baltimore the year prior.[3]
References[]
- ↑ "Ron Solt". databaseFootball.com. http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=SOLTRON01. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
- ↑ "Ron Solt". Pro-Football-Reference.com. http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/SoltRo00.htm. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
- ↑ What if the Colts had called John Elway's bluff?, ESPN, February 24, 2007.
External links[]
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- phily.com: Lining Up To Tackle Unfinished Business Ron Solt Is Still Bitter Over His Benching In The Eagles' Playoff Loss To The Washington Redskins
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