Benny Ricardo

Placekicker, American football player

1954 –

79

Who is Benny Ricardo?

Benito Concepcion "Benny" Ricardo is a former American football placekicker in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions, New Orleans Saints, Minnesota Vikings, and the San Diego Chargers. He played college football at San Diego State University.

Ricardo is a sometimes-actor who also has appeared in the motion pictures North Dallas Forty and Wildcats.

Benny Ricardo is now a stand-up comedian and the only bilingual announcer to have announced network events as both the lead announcer and color commentator in both Spanish and English. Ricardo has announced every major sporting event in the world while working for networks like ESPN, Fox Sports, CBS Sports, Westwood One, Integrated Media, Fightnow TV, Televisa, NBC, MultiVision Media, Top Rank, CSI Sports, Primetime, M1-Global, Affliction, etc.

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Born
Jan 4, 1954
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  • United States of America
  • Paraguay
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Education
  • San Diego State University
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  • AsunciĆ³n

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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