Richard Pearsall Jr. is an American football wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers. He was drafted in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft after playing college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils and the Florida Gators.
Richard Pearsall Jr. was born on September 9, 2000.
In 2020, Pearsall played in all four of the Sun Devils' games in the COVID-19 shortened Pac-12 season.
After the 2021 season at Arizona State, Pearsall entered the NCAA transfer portal.
Pearsall transferred to Florida in 2022. He suffered a foot injury during training camp but recovered before the season began.
Pearsall signed a four-year rookie contract with the San Francisco 49ers on June 21, 2024.
On July 16, 2024, Pearsall was placed on the Active/Non-football injury or illness list.
On August 31, 2024, Pearsall was shot during a robbery attempt in San Francisco. He is currently in stable condition.
In 2024, Ricky Pearsall was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the first round of the NFL draft.