Devin Singletary

American football running back

Devin Singletary - American football running back
Born

September 3rd, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional football player specialized in the running back position. Played college football at Florida Atlantic University, where achieved notable success. Selected by the Buffalo Bills in the 2019 NFL Draft. Contributed to the team's performance in several seasons, including playoff appearances.

Rushed for over 1,000 yards in 2020

Participated in the 2021 NFL playoffs

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