Rick Sharp

{{short description|American football player (1948-)}}

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

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Rick Sharp

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| number = 73, 75

| position = Tackle

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1948|6|1|mf=y}}

| birth_place = London, England

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| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 4

| weight_lbs = 265

| draftyear = 1970

| draftround = 12

| draftpick = 288

| high_school = Queen Anne {{nowrap|(Seattle, Washington)}}

| college = Washington

| pastteams =

• Pittsburgh Steelers ({{NFL Year|1970}}–{{NFL Year|1971}})
• Denver Broncos ({{NFL Year|1972}})

| statlabel1 = Games played

| statvalue1 = 29

| statlabel2 = Returns

| statvalue2 = 1

| statlabel3 = Return yards

| statvalue3 = 9

| pfr = SharRi20

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Vaughan Richard Sharp (born June 1, 1948) is an England-born former professional American football tackle who played three seasons with two different teams, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL).{{cite web|title=Rick Sharp NFL.com|url=http://www.nfl.com/player/ricksharp/2525393/profile|website=NFL.com|accessdate=2 December 2015}} He was selected by the Steelers in the 12th round of the 1970 NFL draft.{{cite web|title=Rick Sharp NFL Football Statistics|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/SharRi20.htm|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com|accessdate=2 December 2015}} He played college football at the University of Washington for the Washington Huskies football team.