Fred Taylor
American football running back, Pro Bowler
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Played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for thirteen seasons. Primarily associated with the Jacksonville Jaguars, established multiple franchise records during tenure. Contributed to the team's early success in the league and was selected for the Pro Bowl in 2007. Finished career with over 11,000 rushing yards and ranks among the top all-time in NFL rushing statistics. Played for the New England Patriots in the final season, aiding the team's playoff aspirations.
Rushed for over 11,000 career yards
Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2007
Established Jacksonville Jaguars franchise records
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