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Ed Richardson is a former running back out of Southern University, selected by the New York Giants with the 211th overall pick (round 9) in the 1972 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Ed Richardson Draft Context
Ed Richardson was the 211th overall pick in the 1972 NFL Draft, selected by the New York Giants.
Picks Around Ed Richardson
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208 | Ralph Coleman | LB | Dallas Cowboys | North Carolina A&T |
| 209 | Steve Vogel | LB | Buffalo Bills | Boise State |
| 210 | Stan Walters | OT | Cincinnati Bengals | Syracuse |
| 212 | Willie Postler | OT | Houston Oilers | Montana |
| 213 | Gene Macken | C | St. Louis Cardinals | South Dakota |
| 214 | Floyd Priester | DB | Denver Broncos | Boston University |
New York Giants 1972 Draft Class
Other New York Giants picks in 1972 include Eldridge Small (DB, round 1), Larry Jacobson (DT, round 1), John Mendenhall (DT, round 3), Tommy Mozisek (RB, round 3), Tom Gatewood (WR, round 5), Larry Edwards (LB, round 5), John Hill (C, round 6), Mike Zikas (DT, round 7), Tom Mabry (OT, round 8), John Odom (DB, round 10), John Robertson (DB, round 11), Jay Anderson (DT, round 12).
Other Southern University players drafted in 1972 include Henry Brandon, Willie McKelton, LaVerne Dickinson.
No NFL career statistics are available for Ed Richardson in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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New York Giants 1972 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | Eldridge Small | DB | Texas A&M-Kingsville |
| 1 | 24 | Larry Jacobson | DT | Nebraska |
| 3 | 55 | John Mendenhall | DT | Grambling State |
| 3 | 69 | Tommy Mozisek | RB | Houston |
| 5 | 107 | Tom Gatewood | WR | Notre Dame |
| 5 | 121 | Larry Edwards | LB | Texas A&M-Kingsville |
| 6 | 132 | John Hill | C | Lehigh |
| 7 | 177 | Mike Zikas | DT | Notre Dame |
| 8 | 184 | Tom Mabry | OT | Arkansas |
| 10 | 236 | John Odom | DB | Texas Tech |
| 11 | 262 | John Robertson | DB | Kansas State |
| 12 | 288 | Jay Anderson | DT | Mayville |
| 13 | 315 | Chuck Heard | DE | Georgia |
| 14 | 339 | James Evans | LB | South Carolina State |
| 15 | 367 | Ken Kavanaugh Jr. | TE | LSU |
| 16 | 392 | Neovia Greyer | DB | Wisconsin |
| 17 | 419 | John Seyferth | RB | Michigan |