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Ricky Patton

Ricky Riccardo Patton

Position: RB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: April 6, 1954 in Flint, MI
College: Ferris State, Jackson State, Michigan

Drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the 10th round (257th overall) of the 1978 Draft

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Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1978 24 ATL 33 16 1 68 206 1 15 3.0 12.9 4.3 10 90 9.0 1 32 0.6 5.6 296 2 6
1979 25 2TM 10 1 40 135 0 14 3.4 13.5 4.0 6 41 6.8 0 9 0.6 4.1 176 0 1
GNB 30 6 1 37 134 0 14 3.6 22.3 6.2 6 41 6.8 0 9 1.0 6.8 175 0 1
ATL 33 4 0 3 1 0 1 0.3 0.3 0.8 1 0 0
1980 26 SFO 42 9 0 1 1 0 1 1.0 0.1 0.1 1 0 1
1981 27 SFO RB 32 16 15 152 543 4 28 3.6 33.9 9.5 27 195 7.2 1 31 1.7 12.2 738 5 3
1982 28 SFO 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
Career 52 17 261 885 5 28 3.4 17.0 5.0 43 326 7.6 2 32 0.8 6.3 1211 7 11
3 yrs SFO 26 15 153 544 4 28 3.6 20.9 5.9 27 195 7.2 1 31 1.0 7.5 739 5 4
2 yrs ATL 20 1 71 207 1 15 2.9 10.4 3.6 10 90 9.0 1 32 0.5 4.5 297 2 6
1 yr GNB 6 1 37 134 0 14 3.6 22.3 6.2 6 41 6.8 0 9 1.0 6.8 175 0 1

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
1980 26 SFO 42 9 0 4 43 0 19 10.8 44
1981 27 SFO RB 32 16 15 1 0 0 0 0.0 738
Career 52 17 5 43 0 19 8.6 1254

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
1978 24 ATL 33 16 1 6 0 0 0
1979 25 2TM 10 1 1 0 0 0
GNB 30 6 1 1 0 0 0
1980 26 SFO 42 9 0 1 1 0 0
1981 27 SFO RB 32 16 15 3 0 0 0
Career 52 17 11 1 0 0
3 yrs SFO 26 15 4 1 0 0
2 yrs ATL 20 1 6 0 0 0
1 yr GNB 6 1 1 0 0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1978 24 ATL 33 16 1 1 1 12
1981 27 SFO RB 32 16 15 4 1 30
Career 52 17 5 2 42
3 yrs SFO 26 15 4 1 30
2 yrs ATL 20 1 1 1 12

Fantasy

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Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1978 24 16 RB 42 91
1979 25 10 RB 18 121
1980 26 9 RB 171
1981 27 16 RB 104 37
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