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Rich Caster

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Position: TE
Date of Birth: October 16, 1948
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 228 lbs
First Team: NYJ (1970)
Last Team: WAS (1982)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Rich Caster: Career Overview

Date of Birth: October 16, 1948
Position: Tight End (TE)

Career Timeline

  • New York Jets (NYJ) - 1970 to 1975
  • Houston Oilers (HOU) - 1976 to 1977
  • New Orleans Saints (NO) - 1978
  • Washington Redskins (WAS) - 1979 to 1982

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Rich Caster was selected by the New York Jets in the 2nd round of the 1970 NFL Draft.
  • Known for his impressive receiving skills as a tight end, Caster became a key target in the Jets' passing game.
  • During his time with the Jets, he recorded notable receiving statistics, including multiple seasons with over 30 receptions.
  • In 1972, he achieved a career-high of 41 receptions for 579 yards and 5 touchdowns.
  • After his tenure with the Jets, Caster played for the Houston Oilers, where he continued to showcase his abilities as a reliable pass-catching tight end.
  • He briefly played for the New Orleans Saints before concluding his career with the Washington Redskins.
  • Throughout his career, Caster was recognized for his versatility and ability to stretch the field as a tight end.

Legacy

Rich Caster is remembered as one of the notable tight ends of his era, contributing significantly to each team he played for. His impact on the field, particularly as a receiver, helped pave the way for future generations of tight ends in the NFL.

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