Richard Quinn (American football)

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Richard Quinn
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Before a game in Denver in November, 2009.
No. 89     Cincinnati Bengals
Tight end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1986-09-06) September 6, 1986 (age 26)
Place of birth: Maple Heights, Ohio
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Weight: 260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
College: North Carolina
NFL Draft: 2009 / Round: 2 / Pick: 64
Debuted in 2009 for the Denver Broncos
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2012
Receptions 1
Receiving yards 9
Receiving TDs 0
Stats at NFL.com

Richard Emanuel Quinn, Jr. (born September 6, 1986) is an American football tight end for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the second round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of North Carolina.

He was also a member of the Washington Redskins.

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Professional career [edit]

Denver Broncos [edit]

Quinn was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the second round (64th overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft. On July 23, 2009, Quinn signed a four-year contract with injury protection guarantee. His first reception was in week 15 of the 2010 NFL season from rookie quarterback Tim Tebow in a 39-23 loss against the Oakland Raiders. Quinn was waived/injured on August 22, 2011, and after clearing waivers, was placed on injured reserve on August 23. He was released with an injury settlement on August 26. He ended his Bronco career with 1 reception for 9 yards.

Washington Redskins [edit]

On December 13, 2011, Richard Quinn was signed to the Washington Redskins' 53-man active roster.[1] Quinn played only one game with the Redskins in Week 15 against the New York Giants of the 2011 season.

He was released by the Redskins on August 31, 2012 for final cuts before the start of the 2012 season.[2]

Cincinnati Bengals [edit]

On September 4, 2012, Quinn signed with the Cincinnati Bengals.[3]

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