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Damien Richardson

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A 6th-round pick (165th overall) in the 1998 NFL Draft out of Arizona State, Damien Richardson has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2004 with CAR, a career spanning 7 NFL seasons. Last season's 48.2 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 48th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'1", 210#

College

Arizona State

Draft

Rd 6, 165th overall (1998)

Seasons

1998–2004

1999 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
45

42th percentile among DEFs

12 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.59
Pass rush×0.3-0.31
Ball skills×0.25+0.15
Run defense×0.2-0.53
Availability×0.1+0.27

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2002CAR48.211
2001CAR38.312
2000CAR36.411
1999CAR4512

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Damien Richardson has played in 46 regular-season games, all with CAR.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2002: a 48.2, in the 48th percentile among DEFs that year.

1999 splits

regular season

1999 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1NO—77.2
Week 3CIN—65.7
Week 4WAS—40
Week 6SF—40.5
Week 8ATL—39
Week 9PHI—54
Week 10LAR—39.4
Week 11CLE—40
Week 12ATL—40.7
Week 14GB—39.9
Week 15SF—39.8
Week 17NO—40.3

Damien Richardson — common questions

What position does Damien Richardson play?
Damien Richardson is listed as a DB.
Which teams has Damien Richardson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Damien Richardson has played for CAR (1999–2002).
Where did Damien Richardson go to college?
Damien Richardson played college football at Arizona State.
When was Damien Richardson drafted?
Damien Richardson was selected in round 6, 165th overall, of the 1998 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Damien Richardson scored?
Damien Richardson has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Damien Richardson's ScoutIndex Rating?
Damien Richardson rated 48.2 for 2002, the 48th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 6, 1998

Also from Arizona State