Richard R. Hamilton (born April 19, 1970) is an American former football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the New York Jets. He played college football at the University of Central Florida. He was drafted in the third round of the 1993 NFL Draft by Washington with the 71st overall pick.[1] He also played for the Orlando Predators and Los Angeles Avengers of the Arena Football League (AFL).