Chris Ivory
American football player, Pro Bowl selection
Born
March 22nd, 1988
37 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 teams including the New York Jets, Jacksonville Jaguars, and the New Orleans Saints. Debuted in the NFL in 2010 and established a solid career, contributing to various teams with powerful running skills. Achieved a significant milestone by being selected for the Pro Bowl in 2015 while with the Jets. Demonstrated notable performance during the 2015 season, which included rushing for over 1,000 yards.
Selected for the Pro Bowl in 2015
Rushed for over 1,000 yards in the 2015 season
Played for the New York Jets and Jacksonville Jaguars
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