Cedrick Ward Hardman Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Cedrick Ward Hardman (born October 4, 1948 in Houston, Texas) is a former American Football defensive end who played for the National Football League's San Francisco 49ers and Oakland Raiders and the United States Football League's Oakland Invaders. Hardman's thirteen-year professional football career lasted from 1970 to 1983 in the National Football League and ended as a player/coach in 1983 with the USFL's Oakland Invaders. Hardman holds the record for most sacks in a season for the 49ers.
He went on to play for the Oakland Raiders in 1980-1981 season where he played in the Defensive End position. Hardman (#86) was able to get the sack on Terry Bradshaw in a climatic 1980 game which, in turn, caused a fumble that was recovered for a score. Hardmans' sack caused his team to gain the lead against the defending World Champions on their own home turf. The Raiders win against the Steelers led them to Super Bowl XV where they took the Championship title for the second time in Raider History.
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Cedrick Hardman, first and foremost, was an outstanding football player. He played collegiately at the University of North Texas and was a teammate of the renowned "Mean Joe" Greene for part of his career. He was a first-round draft pick of the San Francisco 49ers in 1970, and had an outstanding career until his retirement in 1979. He was selected to the Pro Bowl in 1971 and 1975. In 1975, he also became the first two-time winner of the 49ers' Len Eshmont Award. He is currently the 49ers' career leader in sacks with 111.5, and in 1971 established 49er season record with 18. He has been named as a defensive end on the 49ers "Team of the Seventies.".
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
House Party
1990
Rock (as Cederick Hardman)
The Fall Guy
1981
TV Series
Righteous
Stir Crazy
1980
Big Mean
Police Woman
1975
TV Series
Henpecked Husband / Cedric the Bouncer
The Candidate
1972
Cedrick Hardman (S.F. 49ers)
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Criminal Minds: Season 9 - Eyes Only
2014
Video documentary short
Himself
NFL Monday Night Football
1974-1981
TV Series
Himself - San Francisco 49ers Defensive End / Himself - Oakland Raiders Defensive End