Browns place Brian Hartline on I/R; Sign running back Daryl Richardson
The Cleveland Browns announced that they’ve placed WR Brian Hartline on season-ending injured reserve and signed RB Daryl Richardson. Richardson was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the seventh round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He played college football at Abilene Christian.
Richardson attended Cisco College in 2008, a local Texas community college where he rushed for 526 yards and 7 touchdowns on 95 attempts.
Richardson then transferred to Abilene Christian, which he attended from 2009 to 2011. Appearing in 34 games with 23 starts for the Wildcats, Richardson amassed 2,303 yards on 453 carries with 34 touchdowns.
Since being drafted by the Rams, Richardson has bounced around the league on three different teams:
- St. Louis Rams (2012–2013)
- New York Jets (2014–2015)*
- Houston Texans (2015)
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