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| Date of birth: | December 31, 1950 |
| Place of birth: | Salt Lake City, Utah |
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| Position(s): | Wide receiver |
| Jersey №: | 83 |
| College: | Brigham Young Hawaii |
| NFL Draft: | 1973 / Round: 2 / Pick: 46 |
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| 1973-1978 1978-1979 |
Dallas Cowboys Chicago Bears |
| Playing stats at NFL.com | |
John Golden Richards (born December 31, 1950 in Salt Lake City, Utah) is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver in the National Football League for eight seasons for the Dallas Cowboys and the Chicago Bears. Richards was a starter for the Cowboys in Super Bowl X against the Pittsburgh Steelers. And, in the Cowboys Super Bowl XII win over the Denver Broncos, he caught a touchdown pass from Dallas running back Robert Newhouse. Richards played college football at Brigham Young University and University of Hawaii, and was drafted in the second round of the 1973 NFL Draft. Known for his speed and punt returning skills.
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