Richard Tardits American football player
Richard Tardits (born July 30, 1965 in Biarritz, France), is a former American football linebacker for the New England Patriots of the National Football League. He held the record for most sacks in a career at the University of Georgia, until surpassed by David Pollack in 2004, and he was referred to as 'Le Sack' by fans because of his French birth. During his NFL career, he also helped the Mystic River Rugby Club reach the national finals. He later represented the United States in rugby.