Devonta Freeman

American football running back, Pro Bowler

Devonta Freeman - American football running back, Pro Bowler
Born

March 15th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional American football running back played college football at Florida State University. Selected in the fourth round of the 2014 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons. Achieved significant success during tenure with the Falcons, contributing to the team's offense and participating in Super Bowl LI. Recorded impressive rushing yards and touchdowns, earning Pro Bowl selections and recognition as a top performer in the league.

Rushed for over 1,000 yards in 2015

Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2015 and 2016

Contributed to the Atlanta Falcons' Super Bowl LI appearance

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