Ezekiel Elliott

American football running back, Pro Bowler

Ezekiel Elliott - American football running back, Pro Bowler
Born

July 22nd, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional American football player recognized for playing as a running back. Played college football at Ohio State University, leading the team to a national championship in 2014. Selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft. Achieved success in the NFL, becoming the league's leading rusher in 2016 and earning multiple Pro Bowl selections. Displayed notable performance, showcasing speed, power, and versatility on the field.

Led the NFL in rushing yards in 2016

Won a national championship with Ohio State in 2014

Multiple Pro Bowl selections

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