Ravin Caldwell

{{Short description|American football player (born 1963)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Ravin Caldwell

| number = 50, 54

| position = Linebacker

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1963|8|4|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Port Arthur, Texas, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 3

| weight_lb = 229

| high_school = Fort Smith (AR) Northside

| college = Arkansas

| draftyear = 1986

| draftround = 5

| draftpick = 113

| pastteams =

• Washington Redskins ({{NFL Year|1986|1992}})
• San Francisco 49ers ({{NFL Year|1993}})

| highlights =

• 2× Super Bowl champion (XXII, XXVI)

| statlabel1 = Sacks

| statvalue1 = 8.5

| statlabel2 = Fumble recoveries

| statvalue2 = 2

| pfr = CaldRa20

}}

Ravin V. Caldwell Jr. (born August 4, 1963) is an American former professional football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins from 1987 to 1992, playing on the teams that won the Super Bowl following the 1987 and 1991 seasons. He played college football at the University of Arkansas and was selected in the fifth round of the 1986 NFL draft.{{Cite web |title=1986 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1986/draft.htm |access-date=2023-10-02 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}

Caldwell is married to DeAnna Parson Caldwell (June 25, 2000).Certificate of Marriage, Ravin Caldwell Jr l to Deanna Mary Parson, 25 June 2000, Prince George's County, Maryland. County Recorder's Office, Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Copy in possession of DeAnna Caldwell. Together they have two children, a son Ashton Caldwell, born December 4, 1989, and a daughter, Ravyn Caldwell, born August 24, 2001. He also has a daughter from his relationship with former actress Teal Marchande, Talia Caldwell, who played college basketball at the University of California, Berkeley.{{Cite news|url=http://www.calbears.com/news/2013/4/17/208200310.aspx|title=Talia Caldwell Bio - The University of California Official Athletic Site|access-date=2017-06-20|language=en}} Caldwell resides in Ashburn, Virginia.