Sheldon Richardson
Career · 2013 to 2021
264Solo tackles
33.5Sacks
1INT
136 regular season games
At a glance
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Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2013 to 2021 · 136 games.
Defense
264solo tackles
33.5sacks
1INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
9 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | New York Jets | 16 | 37 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | New York Jets | 16 | 34 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | New York Jets | 11 | 18 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | New York Jets | 15 | 36 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Seattle Seahawks | 15 | 24 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 25 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 39 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Cleveland Browns | 15 | 33 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 18 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Minnesota Vikings
Most recent results for the franchise while Sheldon Richardson was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
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31, 17 vs Bears
2021-18 · Jan 9, 2022 · REGULAR
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10, 37 @ Packers
2021-17 · Jan 2, 2022 · REGULAR
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23, 30 vs Rams
2021-16 · Dec 26, 2021 · REGULAR
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17, 9 @ Bears
2021-15 · Dec 20, 2021 · REGULAR
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36, 28 vs Steelers
2021-14 · Dec 9, 2021 · REGULAR
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27, 29 @ Lions
2021-13 · Dec 5, 2021 · REGULAR
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26, 34 @ 49ers
2021-12 · Nov 28, 2021 · REGULAR
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34, 31 vs Packers
2021-11 · Nov 21, 2021 · REGULAR
Other "Richardson" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname, ordered by most recent.
JP Richardson
WR · 2025 · Bears
Decamerion Richardson
CB · 2024 · Raiders
Demani Richardson
SAF · 2024 · Panthers
Devin Richardson
LB · 2024 · Seahawks
Anthony Richardson
QB · 2023 · Colts
A.J. Richardson
WR · 2019 · Cardinals
Steven Richardson
DT · 2018 · Chargers
Will Richardson
OT · 2018 · Jaguars
Career badges
Retired
First-round pick
Missouri alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Missouri.
Armand Membou
OT · 2025 · Jets
Brady Cook
QB · 2025 · Jets
Harrison Mevis
K · 2025 · Rams
Jacardia Wright
RB · 2025 · Seahawks
Johnny Walker Jr.
LB · 2025 · Broncos
Kristian Williams
DT · 2025 · Broncos
Luther Burden III
WR · 2025 · Bears
Marcus Bryant
OT · 2025 · Patriots
Theo Wease Jr.
WR · 2025 · Dolphins
C.J. Ravenell
DE · 2024 · Titans
2013 NFL Draft · Round 1 class
Other players selected in the same round.
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Eric Fisher
OT · KAN
#2
Luke Joeckel
G · JAX
#3
Dion Jordan
DE · MIA
#4
Lane Johnson
OT · PHI
#5
Ezekiel Ansah
DE · DET
#6
Barkevious Mingo
OLB · CLE
#7
Jonathan Cooper
G · ARI
#8
Tavon Austin
WR · STL
#9
Dee Milliner
CB · NYJ
#10
Chance Warmack
G · TEN
#11
D.J. Fluker
G · SDG
#12
D.J. Hayden
DB · OAK
DT peers of the era
Other DTs who debuted within five seasons of Sheldon Richardson.
A.J. Francis
Debut 2013 · #64 · Commanders
Abry Jones
Debut 2013 · #95 · Jaguars
Akeem Spence
Debut 2013 · #55 · 49ers
Al Lapuaho
Debut 2013 · Dolphins
Anthony McCloud
Debut 2013 · Cardinals
Anthony Rashad White
Debut 2013 · #69 · Patriots
Bennie Logan
Debut 2013 · #96 · Titans
Casey Walker
Debut 2013 · #63 · Cowboys