Rolf Benirschke
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Rolf Joachim Benirschke is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker in the National Football League. He played for the San Diego Chargers from 1977 until 1986. He is proba
Benirschke with the San Diego Chargers c. 1982
Benirschke c. 1986
Pat Sajak
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Patrick Leonard Sajak; né Sajdak; is an American retired game show host, television personality, and creative consultant. He is best known as the host of the television game show Wheel of Fortune, a p
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…minutes into overtime to win the game on January 2, 1982. Following his retirement from football, Benirschke was hired by Merv Griffin to replace Pat Sajak as host of the daytime game show Wheel of Fortune in 1989 after seeing him on a talk show. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1955, but grew up…
Sajak in 2011
Sajak in an ad for WSM, for whom he was an afternoon host, c. 1970s
Sajak with Vanna White on Wheel of Fortune, circa 1986
Sajak on Wheel of Fortune in 2006