Clinton Portis

American football running back, Pro Bowler

Clinton Portis - American football running back, Pro Bowler
Born

September 1st, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a running back in the National Football League from 2002 to 2012. Spent the majority of the career with the Washington Redskins, where contributions included explosive rushing and versatile playmaking. Achieved recognition for outstanding performances during the seasons, earning Pro Bowl selections and solidifying a position as one of the top rushers of the decade. Notable for agility and speed, showcased remarkable ability to evade tackles. Retired with impressive rushing statistics and several franchise records in place.

Two-time Pro Bowl selection

Led NFL in rushing yards in 2003

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