Jay Richardson
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Dublin, Ohio, U.S. | January 27, 1984||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||
Weight: | 280 lb (127 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Dublin Scioto (Dublin, Ohio) | ||||
College: | Ohio State | ||||
NFL draft: | 2007 / Round: 5 / Pick: 138 | ||||
Career history | |||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||
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Career NFL statistics | |||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Jay Richardson (born January 27, 1984) is a former
2007 NFL Draft and played for the team for three seasons. He also played for the Seattle Seahawks, New York Jets, and New Orleans Saints
.
Early years
He played high school football for
Dublin Scioto High School in Dublin, Ohio
.
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 ft 5+5⁄8 in (1.97 m) |
279 lb (127 kg) |
34+1⁄8 in (0.87 m) |
9+7⁄8 in (0.25 m) |
4.90 s | 1.69 s | 2.84 s | 4.54 s | 7.26 s | 33.0 in (0.84 m) |
9 ft 4 in (2.84 m) |
20 reps | |
All values from Pro Day[1]
|
Oakland Raiders
Richardson was drafted by the
2007 NFL Draft and played for the team for three seasons.[2]
Seattle Seahawks
Richardson was placed on
unrestricted free agent
following the season.
New York Jets
Richardson was signed by the New York Jets on April 16, 2012.[4] Richardson was waived on August 31, 2012.[5]
New Orleans Saints
Richardson had a strong performance during the Saints 2013 training camp[6] but he was cut from the roster at the end of the preseason. After the Saints sustained several defensive injuries in their first regular season game, Richardson was brought back to the team on September 12, 2013.[7] The Saints released him again on October 8, 2013, to make room for defensive end Keyunta Dawson.[8]
References
- ^ [hhttps://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=12409&DraftYear=2007 "2007 NFL Draft Scout Jay Richardson College Football Profile"]. DraftScout.com. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
- ^ "2007 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
- ^ "MSNBC report on Richardson's status". Archived from the original on October 9, 2012. Retrieved September 6, 2010.
- ^ Jets Media Relations Department (April 16, 2012). "DE Richardson, S Smith Join Jets Roster". New York Jets. Archived from the original on April 23, 2012. Retrieved April 17, 2012.
- ^ Lange, Randy (August 31, 2012). "Final 7 Cuts Announced, Roster's Now at 53". New York Jets. Archived from the original on September 2, 2012. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
- Times-Picayune, August 29, 2013.
- Times-Picayune, September 12, 2013.
- Times-Picayune, October 8, 2013.
External links
- Seattle Seahawks bio at the Wayback Machine (archived December 1, 2014)
- Oakland Raiders bio at the Wayback Machine (archived October 7, 2011)