Darren Sproles
American football player and running back
Born
June 20th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional football player excelled as a running back in the NFL. Entered the league in 2005, playing for the San Diego Chargers, New Orleans Saints, and Philadelphia Eagles. Achieved a reputation for versatility and proficiency in both rushing and receiving. Captured a Super Bowl title with the Eagles in Super Bowl LII. Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2021, recognizing an exceptional collegiate career at Kansas State University.
Winning Super Bowl LII with the Philadelphia Eagles
Earning Pro Bowl selections in 2008, 2009, 2011, and 2012
Setting the franchise record for all-purpose yards with the New Orleans Saints
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