Name: Richard Yancy    S    15
6-0    195
College: Cedar Hill High School
Hometown: Cedar Hill, Texas
DOB: 01/31/79
Experience: 1
Acquired: Joined Chargers June 14, 2005 through NFL International Development Practice Squad program

Will remain on Chargers’ practice squad throughout 2005 NFL season…spent 2004 season with San Francisco in same program…six-year veteran of NFL Europe…played for Berlin Thunder from 2000-01 and Rhein Fire from 2002-05…tied as team’s third-leading tackler with 42 stops in 2005…named to All-NFL Europe Team in 2004… played in three consecutive World Bowls from 2001-03…won World Bowl championship ring with Berlin in 2001…named NFLE National Player of Week three times during career…in 1996 attended Trenton High School in Trenton, New Jersey and Cedar Hill High School in Cedar Hill, Texas… played for Berlin Adler in German Football League first division in 1997…represented Team Europe in 1998 and 1999 Global Junior Championships and German National Team in 2000…son of Russian mother and Liberian father…has worked as fitness coach…born Jan. 31, 1979 in Berlin, Germany.