Dion Lewis
American football running back
Born
September 27th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a running back in the NFL. Initially drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in 2011. Achieved recognition with the New England Patriots, contributing to the team's victory in Super Bowl LI. Later played for the Tennessee Titans, showcasing strong performances throughout his career. Overcame significant injuries to maintain a successful career in professional football.
Contributed to New England Patriots' Super Bowl LI victory
Led the NFL in yards per carry in 2017
Played for Philadelphia Eagles and Tennessee Titans
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