Damien Harris

American football running back, New England Patriots

Damien Harris - American football running back, New England Patriots
Born

February 11th, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A running back played for the New England Patriots in the National Football League (NFL). Entered the NFL after being selected in the third round of the 2019 Draft. During college career, achieved significant success at the University of Alabama, contributing to the team's national championship victory in 2017. Established a reputation for consistent performance and versatility on the field, leading to a prominent role in the Patriots' offense.

Played for the New England Patriots

Contributed to Alabama's 2017 national championship

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