Derrius Guice

American football player with LSU

Derrius Guice - American football player with LSU
Born

June 21st, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional American football player participated in college football at Louisiana State University, where achieved significant success. Entered the NFL after being selected in the second round of the 2018 Draft by the Washington Football Team. Played as a running back and showcased skills in multiple games during rookie season before facing injuries that affected career longevity.

Played at Louisiana State University

Drafted by Washington Football Team in 2018

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