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Position: | Running back |
Personal information | |
Born: | Detroit, Michigan | January 8, 1975
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Chadsey High School (Detroit, Michigan) |
College: | Minnesota (1994–1995) Louisville (1998) |
Undrafted: | 2000 |
Career history | |
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Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
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