- Jamel Richardson
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team=Montreal Alouettes
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position1=Wide receiver
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College=Victor Valley College
DateOfBirth=birth date and age|1982|1|22
Birthplace=Syracuse, New York
Height_ft=6
Height_in=3
Weight_lbs=215
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playing_years=2003-2006
2008-present
playing_teams=Saskatchewan Roughriders Montreal Alouettes
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CFL=289
NFL=Jamel Richardson (born
January 22 ,1982 inSyracuse, New York ) is anAmerican football wide receiver for theMontreal Alouettes . He is a former wide receiver for the CFL'sSaskatchewan Roughriders . Richardson was a two year All American in Football and All Foothill Conference in Basketball atVictor Valley College where he lead the state in reception and yardage. He attendedCorcoran High School .Richardson was signed by the
Dallas Cowboys from the CFL in March but faced an uphill battle at making the Cowboys' roster due to the depth Dallas had at the wide receiver position. Another wide receiver,Jamaica Rector , was also part of the August 27 roster cuts. Rector was a veteran of Cowboys camp having made the squad in 2006. On August 27, 2007, the Dallas Cowboys waived Richardson, along with seven other players, as part of its roster cuts prior to the start of the 2007 Regular Season.On
March 18 2008 , the Montreal Alouettes signed Richardson. [Cite news| url=http://www.cfl.ca/index.php?module=newser&func=display&nid=23269| title=Alouettes sign Jamel Richardson| date=2008-03-18| publisher=CFL.ca]Notes
External links
* [http://www.jamelrichardson.com/ Jamel Richardson official website]
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