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Position: | Running back |
Personal information | |
Born: | Meridian, Mississippi | September 7, 1987
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight: | 240 lb (109 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Ole Miss |
Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
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Player stats at NFL.com |
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