Golden Richards

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Golden Richards
Date of birth: December 31, 1950 (1950-12-31) (age 57)
Place of birth: Flag of the United States Salt Lake City, UT
Career information
Position(s): Wide receiver
College: Brigham Young
Hawaii
NFL Draft: 1973 / Round: 2 / Pick 46
Organizations
 As player:
1973-1978
1978-1979
Dallas Cowboys
Chicago Bears
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com

John Golden Richards (born December 31, 1950 in Salt Lake City, Utah) is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver in the NFL for eight seasons for the Dallas Cowboys and the Chicago Bears. He caught a touchdown pass from Dallas running back Robert Newhouse in the Cowboys Super Bowl XII win over the Denver Broncos. He was known for his excellent speed and punt returning skills.