Al Richardson (American football)
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| Al Richardson | |
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| Position(s): Linebacker |
Jersey #(s): 56 |
| Born: September 23, 1957 Abbeville, Alabama |
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| Career Information | |
| Year(s): 1980–1985 | |
| NFL Draft: 1980 / Round: 8 / Pick: 201 | |
| College: Georgia Tech | |
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| Career Stats | |
| Sacks | 9 |
| Interceptions | 9 |
| Interception yards | 186 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
| Career Highlights and Awards | |
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Al Richardson (born September 23, 1957) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League who spent his entire 6 year career with the Atlanta Falcons. He won the AP Defensive Rookies of the Year in 1980 along with Buddy Curry. He played college football for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.
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| Preceded by Jim Haslett |
Defensive Rookie of the Year (with Buddy Curry) 1980 |
Succeeded by Lawrence Taylor |
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