Kenneth Darby
American football running back, played for Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Born
December 26th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A former American football running back, played in the National Football League (NFL) after being drafted in 2006. Played college football at the University of Alabama, where earned a significant role in the team. Made contributions on the field for teams including the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the St. Louis Rams during professional career. Gained recognition for performance and skills as a running back, showcasing versatility and commitment to the sport.
Played for Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Contributed to St. Louis Rams
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