Eric Richardson | |
Number: | 82 |
Position: | Wide receiver |
Birth Date: | 18 April 1962 |
Birth Place: | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 1 |
Weight Lb: | 183 |
High School: | Novato (California) |
College: | San Jose State |
Draftyear: | 1984 |
Draftround: | 2 |
Draftpick: | 41 |
Pastteams: | |
Highlights: |
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Statlabel1: | Receptions |
Statvalue1: | 15 |
Statlabel2: | Receiving yards |
Statvalue2: | 250 |
Statlabel3: | Return yards |
Statvalue3: | 192 |
Pfr: | RichEr00 |
Eric E. Richardson (born April 18, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL).
Richardson was born in San Francisco, California and played scholastically at Novato High School, in the North Bay region.[1] He began his college football career at Monterey Peninsula College, before finishing with the San Jose State Spartans.[2] As a senior, he was honored by the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA) as a second-team All-American.[3]
Richardson was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the second round of the 1984 NFL draft.[4] He played in 30 games and started 2 of them. Even though he was drafted in 1984, he played his first game in 1985.[1]