Julius Jones
Former NFL Running Back, Pro Bowl selection
Born
August 14th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for several teams, primarily for the Dallas Cowboys. Achieved significant success during tenure with the Cowboys, becoming a key offensive player. Notably, rushed for over 1,000 yards in multiple seasons, showcasing consistent performance. Also contributed to the Seattle Seahawks and the New Orleans Saints in later years, providing veteran experience to the teams. Recognized for contributions during playoff appearances.
Rushed for over 1,000 yards in multiple seasons
Selected for the Pro Bowl in 2006
Played for the Dallas Cowboys from 2004 to 2007
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