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Richard Gordon

Retired

Baltimore Ravens · TE

Richard Gordon recorded 21 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 6 rostered seasons with Denver Broncos, BLT, Kansas City Chiefs, Tennessee Titans, Pittsburgh Steelers, Oakland Raiders.

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playoff games

21

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Richard Gordon's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2012
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
SEP 23, 2012

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Sep 23, 2012

1 rec · 1 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2012
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
NOV 4, 2012

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Nov 4, 2012

1 rec · 8 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2012
OAKLANDRAIDERS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SEP 16, 2012

Oakland Raiders vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Sep 16, 2012

0 rec · 0 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2013
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
DEC 29, 2013

Kansas City Chiefs vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Dec 29, 2013

1 rec · 3 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2011
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
OCT 2, 2011

New England Patriots vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Oct 2, 2011

1 rec · 2 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Richard Gordon's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 8 receiving yards

Regular Season
2012
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
NOV 4, 2012

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Nov 4, 2012

1 rec · 8 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 1 reception

Regular Season
2013
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
DEC 29, 2013

Kansas City Chiefs vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Dec 29, 2013

1 rec · 3 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 1 receiving touchdown

Regular Season
2012
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
SEP 23, 2012

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Sep 23, 2012

1 rec · 1 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 4 targets

Regular Season
2012
OAKLANDRAIDERS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
SEP 16, 2012

Oakland Raiders vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Sep 16, 2012

0 rec · 0 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Richard Gordon's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2002–2015

01
LVGORDON—Richard Gordon
LVGANNON12Rich Gannon
LVASOMUGHA21Nnamdi Asomugha

The veteran peak collapses into constant turnover

Las Vegas Raiders · A Super Bowl and the wilderness

Oakland reached Super Bowl XXXVII but then endured thirteen seasons without a winning record as coaches and quarterbacks cycled.

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Franchise era

2007–2021

02
PITGORDON—Richard Gordon
PITROETHLISBERGER7Ben Roethlisberger
PITPOLAMALU43Troy Polamalu

Stability survives constant roster change

Pittsburgh Steelers · Tomlin, Ben and another title

Mike Tomlin won Super Bowl XLIII in his second season and kept Pittsburgh in contention through elite defenses and increasingly explosive passing teams.

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Franchise era

2013–2017

03
KCGORDON—Richard Gordon
KCSMITH11Alex Smith
KCCHARLES25Jamaal Charles

Structure and speed end the playoff drought

Kansas City Chiefs · Reid builds the platform

Andy Reid immediately restored winning, developed Kelce and Tyreek Hill, and created the environment for a young quarterback to take over.

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Franchise era

2005–2015

04
TENGORDON—Richard Gordon
TENJOHNSON28Chris Johnson
TENBULLUCK53Keith Bulluck

Explosive rushing bridges changing quarterbacks

Tennessee Titans · From CJ2K to another rebuild

Johnson's 2,006-yard season supplied the peak as Tennessee cycled through coaches and quarterbacks after the McNair core.

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Franchise era

2012–2015

05
DENGORDON—Richard Gordon
DENMANNING18Peyton Manning
DENMILLER58Von Miller

A record offense gives way to a title defense

Denver Broncos · Peyton's final act

Manning directed the highest-scoring offense in league history before Miller and an elite defense carried Denver to victory in Super Bowl 50.

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Franchise era

2016–present

06
DENGORDON—Richard Gordon
DENSIMMONS31Justin Simmons
DENSURTAIN—Patrick Surtain II

A champion defense waits for offensive continuity

Denver Broncos · The quarterback carousel

The defense remained capable after Manning retired, but repeated quarterback and coaching changes turned the search for a successor into the era's central story.

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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 20155 NFL seasons35 career games4 career receptions14 career receiving yards1 career receiving touchdownsCollege: Miami (Fla.)Drafted by: OAKDraft pick: 181Jersey: 890 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Oct 2, 2011Most recent: Dec 28, 2014

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history

Official regular-season games via NFL.com ↗. Indexed games are the box scores currently available in Athlore.