Troy Edwin Stradford is a former professional American football

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 running back

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 who was selected by the Miami Dolphins

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 in the fourth round of the 1987 NFL Draft

1987 NFL Draft

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. Stradford won the 1987 Offensive Rookie of the Year Award

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 for the Dolphins and played for Miami until the end of the 1990 season

1990 NFL season

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. He lasted just two more years in the NFL and played for the Kansas City Chiefs

Kansas City Chiefs

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, the Detroit Lions

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, and the Los Angeles Rams from 1991 to 1992.

Stradford currently works as a Sports talk show host on WFTL 640 Sports radio weekdays from 10AM-12PM and as the host of the Gameday Insiders heard weekends on WFTL 640 and WFTL 850 in Fort Lauderdale, FL.