Jay Richardson (American football)
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PositionLinebacker
BornJanuary 27, 1984
Dublin, Ohio, U.S.
Dublin, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight280 lb (127 kg)
 Richardson with the Oakland Raiders in 2008 | |||||||||
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born | January 27, 1984 Dublin, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 280 lb (127 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Dublin Scioto (Dublin, Ohio) | ||||||||
| College | Ohio State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2007: 5th round, 138th overall pick | ||||||||
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Jay Richardson (born January 27, 1984) is an American former professional football linebacker. He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes, where he majored in Communications. He was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL draft and played for the team for three seasons. He was also a member of the Seattle Seahawks, New York Jets, and New Orleans Saints.
He played high school football for Dublin Scioto High School in Dublin, Ohio.