Michael Morton (American football)

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Michael Morton
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Position: Running back, Return specialist
Personal information
Born: (1960-02-06) February 6, 1960 (age 64)
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Height:5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight:180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
College: UNLV
NFL draft: 1982  / Round: 12 / Pick: 325
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Return yards:2,016
Average:21.2
Touchdowns:0

Michael Da'mond Morton (born February 6, 1960) is a former American football running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Washington Redskins, and the Seattle Seahawks. He played college football at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. [1]

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References

  1. "Michael Morton Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 10, 2020.