NFL Records
22
Games
28
Solo Tackles
Mike Richardson is a former defensive back out of Notre Dame, selected by the New England Patriots with the 202nd overall pick (round 6) in the 2007 NFL Draft. He played 22 regular-season games from 2008 to 2010, with the New England Patriots, Kansas City Chiefs and Indianapolis Colts.
Draft Details
Mike Richardson Career Stats
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 |  NE | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 |  KC | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 |  IND | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 14 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Oct 18, 2026
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New England Patriots 2007 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | Brandon Meriweather | S | Miami (FL) |
| 4 | 127 | Kareem Brown | DT | Miami (FL) |
| 5 | 171 | Clint Oldenburg | OT | Colorado State |
| 6 | 180 | Justin Rogers | LB | SMU |
| 6 | 208 | Justise Hairston | RB | Central Connecticut |
| 6 | 209 | Corey Hilliard | OT | Oklahoma State |
| 7 | 211 | Oscar Lua | LB | USC |
| 7 | 247 | Mike Elgin | OG | Iowa |