Stanley Richard
Stanley RichardNo. 24 |
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Position: |
Safety |
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Personal information |
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Date of birth: |
(1967-10-21) October 21, 1967 |
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Place of birth: |
Mineola, Texas |
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Height: |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
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Weight: |
198 lb (90 kg) |
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Career information |
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College: |
Texas |
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NFL draft: |
1991 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9 |
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Career history
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Career highlights and awards
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Career NFL statistics |
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Tackles: |
682 |
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Interceptions: |
21 |
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Forced fumbles: |
4 |
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Player stats at NFL.com |
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Stanley Palmer Richard (born October 21, 1967 in Mineola, Texas) also known as the "Sheriff," is a retired American football safety in the National Football League. Richard played at the University of Texas from 1987–90, where he was an All-American safety in 1990. He was drafted 9th overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1991 NFL Draft and played with the Chargers from 1991-94. He was signed by the Washington Redskins as an unrestricted free agent on March 10, 1995 and played with the Redskins from 1995-98. He retired following the 1998 season. He had 21 career interceptions returned for 352 yards and two touchdowns. Richard currently resides in Hawkins, Texas.