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Al Richardson is a linebacker who played college football at Georgia Tech. He was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the 8th round (201st overall pick) of the 1980 NFL Draft. He recorded 21.5 career sacks across 77 NFL games. Despite being a late-round pick, Al Richardson went on to play 77 career NFL games — a testament to his perseverance.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  DET |
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| 1 | 2 |  NYJ |
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WR |  Texas |
| 1 | 2 | NYJ |
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| 1 | 3 |  CIN |
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OT |  USC |
| 1 | 4 |  GB |
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DT |  Penn State |
| 1 | 5 |  BAL |
 Curtis Dickey |
RB |  Texas A&M |
| 1 | 6 |  LA |
 Curtis Greer |
DE |  Michigan |
| 1 | 7 |  ATL |
 Junior Miller |
TE |  Nebraska |
| 1 | 8 |  NYG |
 Mark Haynes |
DB |  Colorado |
| 7 | 1 | ATL |
 Matthew Teague |
DE |  Prairie View A&M |