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	'''Randy Richards''' (born January 24, 1991) is a professional ] ] ~~for the ] of the ] (CFL)~~. He made his professional debut in 2015 with the ] and won his first ] championship with the ] in ]. He played ] for the ] and the ].		'''Randy Richards''' (born January 24, 1991) is a former professional ] ]. He made his professional debut in 2015 with the ] and won his first ] championship with the ] in ]. He played ] for the ] and the ].

	==Professional career==		==Professional career==
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	===CFL===		===CFL===
	Richards made his way to the CFL with the ] and signed with the team on May 29, 2015. He made his professional debut starting at ] on August 22, 2015 against the ]. Later in the year, he was traded to the Stampeders on September 29, 2015 and played in the final game of the season.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://leaderpost.com/sports/football/cfl/saskatchewan-roughriders/the-u-of-r-rams-aaron-picton-is-now-a-rider\|title=The U of R Rams' Aaron Picton is now a Rider\|date=September 30, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.stampeders.com/2017/12/22/richards-re-ups/\|title=Richards re-ups\|date=December 22, 2017}}</ref> From 2016 to 2018, he saw spot starting duties playing at both left and right tackle. He won the ] with the Stampeders as the team's starting right tackle. In the following off-season, he signed with the ] on March 6, 2019.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2019/03/06/argos-sign-offensive-lineman-randy-richards/\|title=Argos sign offensive lineman Randy Richards\|date=March 6, 2019}}</ref> He played in 12 games for the Argonauts in 2019. He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the ] and was released by the Argonauts on December 15, 2020.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2020/12/15/argos-ink-db-boateng-five-others-extension-release-ol-richards/\|title=Argos ink DB Boateng, five others to extension; release OL Richards\|publisher=]\|date=December 15, 2020\|access-date=December 15, 2020}}</ref> Richards signed with the ] on January 31, 2021.<ref>{{cite news \|title=EE Football Team signs Randy Richards, releases Ricky Collins Jr \|url=https://www.esks.com/2021/01/31/ee-football-team-signs-randy-richards-releases-ricky-collins-jr/ \|website=Esks.com \|date=January 31, 2021 \|access-date=February 17, 2021}}</ref>		Richards made his way to the CFL with the ] and signed with the team on May 29, 2015. He made his professional debut starting at ] on August 22, 2015 against the ]. Later in the year, he was traded to the Stampeders on September 29, 2015 and played in the final game of the season.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://leaderpost.com/sports/football/cfl/saskatchewan-roughriders/the-u-of-r-rams-aaron-picton-is-now-a-rider\|title=The U of R Rams' Aaron Picton is now a Rider\|date=September 30, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.stampeders.com/2017/12/22/richards-re-ups/\|title=Richards re-ups\|date=December 22, 2017}}</ref> From 2016 to 2018, he saw spot starting duties playing at both left and right tackle. He won the ] with the Stampeders as the team's starting right tackle. In the following off-season, he signed with the ] on March 6, 2019.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2019/03/06/argos-sign-offensive-lineman-randy-richards/\|title=Argos sign offensive lineman Randy Richards\|date=March 6, 2019}}</ref> He played in 12 games for the Argonauts in 2019. He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the ] and was released by the Argonauts on December 15, 2020.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.cfl.ca/2020/12/15/argos-ink-db-boateng-five-others-extension-release-ol-richards/\|title=Argos ink DB Boateng, five others to extension; release OL Richards\|publisher=]\|date=December 15, 2020\|access-date=December 15, 2020}}</ref> Richards signed with the ] on January 31, 2021.<ref>{{cite news \|title=EE Football Team signs Randy Richards, releases Ricky Collins Jr \|url=https://www.esks.com/2021/01/31/ee-football-team-signs-randy-richards-releases-ricky-collins-jr/ \|website=Esks.com \|date=January 31, 2021 \|access-date=February 17, 2021}}</ref> He retired from football on June 24, 2021.<ref>{{cite web \|title=2021 CFL Transactions \|url=https://www.cfl.ca/transactions/?season=2021 \|website=CFL.ca \|access-date=June 24, 2021}}</ref>

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Jamaican-born offensive lineman

Randy Richards
Career information
Richards before a Toronto Argonauts game in 2019.
Born:	(1991-01-24) January 24, 1991 (age 33) Kingston, Jamaica
CFL status	American
Position(s)	OT
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	304 lb (138 kg)
College	Missouri State
High school	Royal Palm Beach
Career history
As player
2013	San Diego Chargers*
2013	Tampa Bay Buccaneers*
2015	Saskatchewan Roughriders
2015-2018	Calgary Stampeders
2019-2020	Toronto Argonauts
2021*	Edmonton Elks
*Offseason and/or practice roster member only

Career highlights and awards
Grey Cup champion (2018)
Career stats
Playing stats at CFL.ca

Randy Richards (born January 24, 1991) is a former professional Canadian football offensive lineman. He made his professional debut in 2015 with the Saskatchewan Roughriders and won his first Grey Cup championship with the Calgary Stampeders in 2018. He played college football for the Missouri State Bears and the College of the Sequoias.

Professional career

NFL

Richards was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL) on April 27, 2013 and also spent time with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers that year before being released on October 16, 2013. He was unsigned by a team in 2014.

CFL

Richards made his way to the CFL with the Saskatchewan Roughriders and signed with the team on May 29, 2015. He made his professional debut starting at right tackle on August 22, 2015 against the Calgary Stampeders. Later in the year, he was traded to the Stampeders on September 29, 2015 and played in the final game of the season. From 2016 to 2018, he saw spot starting duties playing at both left and right tackle. He won the 106th Grey Cup with the Stampeders as the team's starting right tackle. In the following off-season, he signed with the Toronto Argonauts on March 6, 2019. He played in 12 games for the Argonauts in 2019. He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season and was released by the Argonauts on December 15, 2020. Richards signed with the Edmonton Football Team on January 31, 2021. He retired from football on June 24, 2021.

References

"The U of R Rams' Aaron Picton is now a Rider". September 30, 2015.
"Richards re-ups". December 22, 2017.
"Argos sign offensive lineman Randy Richards". March 6, 2019.
"Argos ink DB Boateng, five others to extension; release OL Richards". Canadian Football League. December 15, 2020. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
"EE Football Team signs Randy Richards, releases Ricky Collins Jr". Esks.com. January 31, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
"2021 CFL Transactions". CFL.ca. Retrieved June 24, 2021.

External links

Toronto Argonauts bio

v t e Calgary Stampeders 106th Grey Cup champions
0 Ciante Evans 1 Lemar Durant (MVC) 2 Adam Thibault 3 Patrick Levels 4 Micah Johnson 6 Rob Maver 7 Junior Turner 8 Emanuel Davis 9 Nick Arbuckle 11 Troy Stoudermire 12 Montell Cozart 15 Eric Rogers 16 Royce Metchie 19 Bo Levi Mitchell (MVP) 20 Bakari Grant 21 Adam Berger 23 William Langlais 25 Don Jackson 26 Austen Hartley 27 Tunde Adeleke 28 Brandon Smith 29 Jamar Wall 30 Rene Paredes 31 Tre Roberson 32 Romar Morris 33 Eric Mezzalira 34 Ante Milanovic-Litre 35 Ka'Deem Carey 36 Cory Greenwood 37 Maleki Harris 38 Terry Williams 40 DaShaun Amos 41 Cordarro Law 46 Charlie Power 47 Gump Hayes 48 Wynton McManis 49 Alex Singleton 50 Spencer Wilson 52 Riley Jones 53 Brad Erdos 54 Pierre-Luc Caron 56 Jameer Thurman 58 Ryan Sceviour 59 Randy Richards 60 Shane Bergman 61 Ucambre Williams 62 Nila Kasitati 63 Derek Dennis 64 Justin Renfrow 68 Justin Lawrence 69 Quinn Smith 80 Marken Michel 81 Chris Matthews 82 Juwan Brescacin 83 Markeith Ambles 84 Reggie Begelton 85 Julan Lynch 87 Richie Sindani 88 Kamar Jorden 89 DaVaris Daniels 90 Folarin Orimolade 91 Mike Rose 92 Ese Mrabure-Ajufo 95 Ja'Gared Davis 96 Chris Casher 97 Derek Wiggan 98 James Vaughters 99 Michael Kashak Head coach: Dave Dickenson Assistant coaches: Josh Bell Ryan Dinwiddie DeVone Claybrooks Pete Costanza Pat DelMonaco Mark Kilam Corey Mace Brent Monson Marc Mueller General Manager: John Hufnagel Player Personnel Department: Brendan Mahoney

Calgary Stampeders 106th Grey Cup champions

Head coach: Dave Dickenson

Assistant coaches: Josh Bell
Ryan Dinwiddie
DeVone Claybrooks
Pete Costanza
Pat DelMonaco
Mark Kilam
Corey Mace
Brent Monson
Marc Mueller
General Manager: John Hufnagel
Player Personnel Department: Brendan Mahoney

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