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Rick Middleton

Richard Ray Middleton

Position: LB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 228 lbs.
Born: November 28, 1951 in Columbus, OH
College: Ohio State

Career AV: 11 (6100th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the 1st round (13th overall) of the 1974 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1974 23 NOR 54 14 0 1
1975 24 NOR RLB 54 14 14 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7
1976 25 SDG 57 10 0 0 1 0 0 1
1977 26 SDG 57 14 0 1
1978 27 SDG 57 12 2 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 2
Career 64 16 2 2 0 2 0 3 0 0 12
3 yrs SDG 36 2 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 4
2 yrs NOR 28 14 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1974 23 NOR 54 14 0 2 18 0 11 9.0 18
1976 25 SDG 57 10 0 1 21 0 21 21.0 21
1977 26 SDG 57 14 0 1 20 0 20 20.0 20
1978 27 SDG 57 12 2 1 5 0 5 5.0 5
Career 64 16 5 64 0 21 12.8 64
3 yrs SDG 36 2 3 46 0 21 15.3 46
2 yrs NOR 28 14 2 18 0 11 9.0 18