Cedric Benson
Professional American football player
Born
Died
2019
7 years ago — 37 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college football at the University of Texas at Austin, earning recognition as a standout running back. Drafted 4th overall by the Chicago Bears in the 2005 NFL Draft. Played for the Bears from 2005 to 2007 before joining the Cincinnati Bengals from 2008 to 2012. Achieved over 1,000 rushing yards in a season with the Bengals in 2009. Concluded professional career with a stint at the Green Bay Packers.
Rushed for over 1,000 yards with the Bengals in 2009
Drafted 4th overall by the Chicago Bears in 2005
Played college football at the University of Texas
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