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Biography
Trent Richardson is a former professional American football running back, born on July 10, 1990, in Pensacola, Florida. He played college football at the University of Alabama, where he earned significant recognition for his performance, culminating in a national championship victory in 2009. Richardson's college success led to him being selected third overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 2012 NFL Draft.
During his rookie season with the Browns, Richardson showcased his talent by rushing for 950 yards and scoring 12 touchdowns, quickly becoming a key player for the franchise. He was named to the NFL All-Rookie Team and became known for his combination of speed, power, and agility. Following his stint in Cleveland, Richardson played for the Indianapolis Colts, where he continued to make contributions on the field, although his production fluctuated over the seasons.
Richardson's career also included notable runs with the Oakland Raiders and participation in the American Football League (AFL), where he played for the Birmingham Iron. Though his NFL career was marked by inconsistency, Richardson is remembered for his explosive playing style and strong collegiate foundation, leaving a legacy as a highly drafted player whose career was watched closely by fans and analysts alike.
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Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Pass Yds | TDs | INTs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | IND | 15 | - | 3 | 0 | - |
| 2013 | IND | 16 | - | 4 | 0 | - |
| 2012 | CLE | 15 | - | 12 | 0 | - |