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Born: | Burlington, North Carolina, U.S. | January 4, 1996||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 306 lb (139 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: |
Cummings (Burlington, North Carolina) | ||||||||
College: | NC State | ||||||||
Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 2018 / Round: 4 / Pick: 129 | ||||||||
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Will Richardson Jr. (born January 4, 1996) is an American football offensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at NC State. [1]
Richardson was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the fourth round (129th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft. [2] After missing the first six games with a knee injury, the Jaguars decided to place Richardson on injured reserve on October 20, 2018. [3]
Richardson became a starter for the Jaguars in 2021 after Ben Bartch entered COVID-19 protocols. On December 26, 2021, Richardson scored a touchdown in a 26–21 loss to the New York Jets after he recovered a Trevor Lawrence fumble in the endzone. [4]
On March 16, 2022, Richardson re-signed with the Jaguars. [5] He was released on August 31, 2022. [6]