Brian Westbrook
American football running back, Pro Bowler
Born
September 2nd, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles from 2002 to 2009. Achieved recognition for versatility in both rushing and receiving, contributing significantly to the offense. Helped lead the team to multiple playoff appearances, including a trip to Super Bowl XXXIX in 2005. Retired with several franchise records, including all-purpose yards and receptions by a running back.
Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2004 and 2006
Achieved over 10,000 total yards during NFL career
Set franchise records for total touchdowns and all-purpose yards
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