Dave Lapham (born June 24, 1952 in Melrose, Massachusetts), is a former professional football offensive lineman for the National Football League's Cincinnati Bengals from 1974 to 1983 and the United States Football League's New Jersey Generals (1984). During his career, he played all five line positions and was a key player on the 1981 Bengals squad that won the AFC championship, but ultimately lost Super Bowl XVI to the San Francisco 49ers. June 24 is the 175th day of the year (176th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 190 days remaining. ... 1952 (MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School prior to its demolition in 2005 Melrose is a city located in the Greater Boston metropolitan area and Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. ... Official language(s) English Capital Boston Largest city Boston Area  Ranked 44th  - Total 10,555 sq mi (27,360 km²)  - Width 183 miles (295 km)  - Length 113 miles (182 km)  - % water 13. ... United States simply as football, is a competitive team sport that is both fast-paced and strategic. ... Bills Dolphins Patriots Jets Ravens Bengals Browns Steelers Texans Colts Titans Broncos Chiefs Raiders Chargers Cowboys Giants Eagles Redskins Bears Lions Packers Vikings Falcons Panthers Saints Buccaneers Jaguars Cardinals Rams 49ers Seahawks The National Football League (NFL) is the largest professional American football league, consisting of thirty-two teams from... City Cincinnati, Ohio Team colors Black, Orange and White Head Coach Marvin Lewis Owner Mike Brown Mascot Who Dey League/Conference affiliations American Football League (1968-1969) Western Division (1968-1969) National Football League (1970–present) American Football Conference (1970-present) AFC Central (1970-2001) AFC North (2002-present) Team... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The United States Football League was a professional American football league that played three seasons between 1983 and 1985. ... The New Jersey Generals were a franchise of the United States Football League (USFL), established in 1982 to begin play in the spring and summer of 1983. ... This article is about the year 1984. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The American Football Conference (AFC) is one of the two conferences of the National Football League (NFL). ... Date January 24, 1982 Stadium Pontiac Silverdome City Pontiac, Michigan MVP Joe Montana, Quarterback Favorite 49ers by 1 National anthem Diana Ross Coin toss Bobby Layne Referee Pat Haggerty Halftime show Up with People presents Salute to the 1960s and Motown Attendance 81,270 TV in the United States Network... City San Francisco, California Other nicknames Niners Team colors Cardinal red, metallic gold and black Head Coach Mike Nolan Owner Denise DeBartolo York and John York General manager none Mascot Sourdough Sam League/Conference affiliations All-America Football Conference (1946-1949) Western Division (1946-1948) National Football League (1950–present...

He wore uniform #62.

Lapham attended Syracuse University (where he lettered in three seasons and was a team captain), and was selected by the Bengals in the third round of the 1974 draft. He played with them until 1984, when he signed a ten-year guaranteed personal services contract with the New Jersey Generals. "Lap" calls it a "... business decision for my family." [1] Linebacker Jim LeClair, his Bengals teammate, also signed with the Generals. Syracuse University (SU) is a private research university located in Syracuse, New York. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... This article is about the year 1984. ... A linebacker is a position in American and Canadian football. ...

After his retirement, Dave Lapham became a Bengals broadcaster. He's the color analyst on Bengals radio broadcasts with partner Brad Johansen handling play-by-play duties. The duo also hosts Bengals Weekly with Marvin Lewis, a recap and preview television show. He also works on Fox Sports Net's broadcasts of Big 12 Conference games. Additionally, he appears as a panelist on Sports Rock, a local sports commentary program. Marvin R. Lewis (born September 23, 1958 in McDonald, Pennsylvania,) is the head coach of the National Football Leagues Cincinnati Bengals franchise, a position he has held since January 2003. ... Fox Sports Net headquarters in Los Angeles. ... The Big 12 Conference is a college athletic conference of twelve schools located in the central United States. ...

Lapham also worked with current Ohio State University play-by-play announcer Paul Keels and USC Trojans announcer Pete Arbogast on Bengal broadcasts during the course of his tenure as color man. He consistently interrupts his play-by-play announcer, usually to urge on Bengal players with insightful exhortations such as "come on!" and "get him!"

His nephew, Richard Lapham, also an offensive lineman, earned first-team accolades as a high schooler at Souhegan High School in Amherst, New Hampshire in 2005 and signed with Boston College. Amherst is a town located in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. ... Official language(s) English Capital Concord Largest city Manchester Area  Ranked 46th  - Total 9,359 sq mi (24,239 km²)  - Width 68 miles (110 km)  - Length 190 miles (305 km)  - % water 3. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For similarly-named academic institutions, see Boston (disambiguation). ...

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• Bengals on the Air
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