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Georgia star safety Richard LeCounte thanks UGA family, declares for 2021 NFL Draft

Georgia safety Richard LeCounte thanked DawgNation and declared for the 2021 NFL Draft in a tweet on Wednesday afternoon.

— Richard LeCounte III (@LilEasy_35) January 6, 2021

LeCounte missed most of Georgia’s 2020 season after suffering multiple injuries in a motorcycle accident on Halloween night, but he was still named 2020 All-SEC first team by conference coaches and will go down as one of the best safeties to ever wear the Red and Black.

In his four-year career at Georgia, LeCounte totaled 44 games played, 106 tackles, 6.