Daryl Richardson

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Daryl Richardson

No. 26 St. Louis Rams

Running back

Personal information

Date of birth: April 12, 1990

Place of birth: Vernon, Texas

Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

Weight: 196 lb (89 kg)

Career information

High school: Jacksonville (FL) Sandalwood

College: Abilene Christian

NFL Draft: 2012 / Round: 7 / Pick: 252

Debuted in 2012 for the St. Louis Rams

Career history

St. Louis Rams (2012–present)

Roster status: Active

Career NFL statistics as of Week 5, 2013

Rushing yards	690
Rushing average	4.1
Rushing TDs	0
Long	53
Stats at NFL.com

Daryl Richardson (born April 12, 1990) is an American football running back for the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Rams in the seventh round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He played college football at Abilene Christian.

College career

Richardson attended Cisco College in 2008, a local Texas community college where he rushed for 526 yards and 7 touchdowns on 95 attempts.

Richardson then transferred to Abilene Christian, which he attended from 2009 to 2011. Appearing in 34 games with 23 starts for the Wildcats, Richardson amassed 2,303 yards on 453 carries with 34 touchdowns.

Richardson during 2013 Rams training Camp.

Professional career

2012 NFL Draft

Pre-draft measurables
Ht	Wt	Arm length	Hand size	40-yd dash	10-yd split	20-yd split	20-ss	3-cone	Vert	Broad	BP
5 ft 10 3/8 in	192 lb	30 5/8 in	9 1/8 in	4.47 s	1.57 s	2.54 s	4.36 s	7.07 s	40 1/2 in	11 ft 3 in	16 reps
All values from Abilene Cristian Pro Day ^[1]

Richardson was selected in the seventh round (252nd pick overall) of the 2012 NFL Draft. He was picked second to last in the entire draft, the only player to proceed him was Northern Illinois quarterback Chandler Harnish, who was selected by the Indianapolis Colts with the 253rd pick.

St. Louis Rams

On June 6, 2012, Richardson signed a four-year contract with the Rams worth $2.15 million.^[2] During his rookie campaign, he was the primary backup to then Rams starting running back Steven Jackson over fellow draftee, second-round pick Isaiah Pead. Richardson played in all 16 games, gaining 475 rushing yards on 98 attempts, as well as 24 receptions for 163 yards.^[3] His best performance came in Week 2 of the regular season against the Washington Redskins when he rushed 15 times for 83 yards and scored a 2-point conversion.

Personal

Richardson is the brother of Baltimore Ravens running back Bernard Scott, and cousin of New York Jets wide receiver Clyde Gates.

References

↑ "Daryl Richardson". ProFootballWeekly.com. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
↑ "St. Louis Rams - Player Contract Information". RotoWorld.com. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
↑ "Daryl Richardson Stats". ESPN.com. Retrieved 27 May 2013.

External links

v t e St. Louis Rams 2012 NFL Draft selections

Michael Brockers Brian Quick Janoris Jenkins Isaiah Pead Trumaine Johnson Chris Givens Rokevious Watkins Greg Zuerlein Aaron Brown Daryl Richardson

v t e St. Louis Rams current roster

Active roster	4 Greg Zuerlein 6 John Hekker 9 Austin Davis 10 Kellen Clemens 11 Tavon Austin 12 Stedman Bailey 13 Chris Givens 18 Austin Pettis 20 Darian Stewart 21 Janoris Jenkins 22 Trumaine Johnson 23 Rodney McLeod 24 Isaiah Pead 25 T. J. McDonald 26 Daryl Richardson 27 Matt Giordano 30 Zac Stacy 32 Brandon McGee 33 Quinton Pointer 34 Chase Reynolds 36 Benny Cunningham 38 Cody Davis 44 Jacob McQuaide 46 Cory Harkey 50 Ray-Ray Armstrong 51 Will Witherspoon 52 Alec Ogletree 53 Daren Bates 55 James Laurinaitis 58 Jo-Lonn Dunbar 61 Tim Barnes 62 Harvey Dahl 63 Scott Wells 65 Chris Williams 66 Shelley Smith 67 Barrett Jones 71 Matthew Conrath 72 Joe Barksdale 75 Mike Person 76 Rodger Saffold 82 Mike McNeill 83 Brian Quick 88 Lance Kendricks 89 Jared Cook 90 Michael Brockers 91 Chris Long 93 Jermelle Cudjo 94 Robert Quinn 95 William Hayes 97 Eugene Sims 98 Kendall Langford 99 Gerald Rivers

Reserve lists	3 Brady Quinn (IR) 8 Sam Bradford (IR) 31 Cortland Finnegan (IR) 37 Matthew Daniels (IR) 73 Graham Pocic (IR) -- Phillip Steward (IR) 77 Jake Long Template:Small (IR)

Practice squad	16 Emory Blake 19 Justin Veltung 35 Darren Woodard 57 Sammy Brown 64 Sean Hooey 70 Brandon Washington 96 Mason Brodine -- Justice Cunningham

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Persondata
Name	Richardson, Daryl
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	April 12, 1990
Place of birth	[Texas, Vernon]
Date of death
Place of death

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