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Cunningham, Randall

Relive the breathtaking athleticism and revolutionary style of Randall Cunningham, the quarterback who...

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"Cunningham, Randall"

Relive the breathtaking athleticism and revolutionary style of Randall Cunningham, the quarterback who redefined mobility in the NFL.
Before the era of dual-threat quarterbacks became commonplace, there was Randall Cunningham, a human highlight reel whose electrifying scrambles and powerful arm captivated audiences. This series will explore the remarkable journey of "Flash," from his dazzling college career at UNLV, where his breathtaking athleticism was first unleashed, to his transformative years in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles and beyond.

We'll delve into the moments that defied convention – the gravity-defying leaps, the improbable throws on the run, and the sheer excitement he brought to every snap. More than just a runner, Cunningham possessed a cannon for an arm, making him a true dual threat who kept defenses guessing. Join us as we celebrate the unforgettable career of a player who was ahead of his time and whose impact on the quarterback position continues to be felt today.

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  • DOB: March 27
  • EVENTDAY: March 27
  • FOOTBALL NAME: Cunningham Randall, Randall Cunningham
  • FOOTBALL POSITION: Quarterback
  • FOOTBALL TEAM: Minnesota Vikings, Philadelphia Eagles, UNLV Rebels
  • NCAAF JERSEY: Number 12
  • NFL JERSEY: Number 01, Number 07, Number 12
  • SPORTS: College Football Hall of Fame
  • HASHTAGS: #March27 #CunninghamRandall #RandallCunningham #Quarterback #MinnesotaVikings #PhiladelphiaEagles #UNLVRebels #Number12 #Number01 #Number07 #CollegeFootballHallofFame

FOOTBALL NAME | Cunningham Randall

"Randall Cunningham The Dual Threat QB that Started a Trend"

Randall Wade Cunningham Sr. was born on March 27, 1963, in Santa Barbara, California. A dynamic and electrifying quarterback, Cunningham left an indelible mark on the NFL with his exceptional athleticism and playmaking ability, primarily during his tenures with the Philadelphia Eagles and Minnesota Vikings.  
College Career Cunningham attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), where he showcased his versatility. While primarily known for his quarterbacking prowess later in his career, Cunningham earned national recognition as a punter for the UNLV Rebels...