Frank Gore

NFL running back and pro football player

Frank Gore - NFL running back and pro football player
Born

May 14th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college football at the University of Miami, where he gained recognition as a standout running back. Entered the NFL in 2005, drafted by the San Francisco 49ers. Accumulated over 16,000 rushing yards during a 16-season career, making him one of the league's all-time leading rushers. Played for multiple teams including the 49ers, Indianapolis Colts, and Buffalo Bills. Notable for consistent performance and longevity in the league, earning Pro Bowl selections throughout his career. Concluded NFL career with a reputation for durability and work ethic.

Accumulated over 16,000 rushing yards

Selected for five Pro Bowls

Part of San Francisco 49ers team

Played in Super Bowl XLVII

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