Alex Collins
American football running back
Born
August 26th, 1994
31 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 29 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college football at the University of Arkansas, earning recognition as a standout running back. Entered the NFL in 2016, drafted by the Seattle Seahawks. Had a stint with the Baltimore Ravens, where significant performance included recording a 1,000-yard rushing season in 2017. Contributed to the team's success during multiple seasons, showcasing ability in both rushing and receiving roles out of the backfield.
Rushed for over 1,000 yards in 2017
Drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in 2016
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