Mike Kadish
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| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||
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| Born: | May 27, 1950 Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died: | March 19, 2023 (aged 72) | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 270 lb (122 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Catholic Central (Grand Rapids) | ||||||||
| College: | Notre Dame | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1972: 1st round, 25th pick | ||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
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Michael Scott Kadish (May 27, 1950 – March 19, 2023) was an American professional football player who was a defensive lineman for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Miami Dolphins and Buffalo Bills. He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. He was named an All-American in 1971 as a senior. He was the Miami Dolphins' first round draft pick in 1972, and spent the 1972 season on the Dolphins's taxi squad as the team won Super Bowl VII while going undefeated. He was traded to the Bills prior to the 1973 season in exchange for offensive lineman Irv Goode.
Kadish died on March 19, 2023, at the age of 72.