LeSean McCoy

American football running back, Super Bowl champion

LeSean McCoy - American football running back, Super Bowl champion
Born

July 12th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional football player excelled as a running back in the National Football League (NFL). Played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Buffalo Bills, and Kansas City Chiefs. Achieved notable success with the Eagles, where earned Pro Bowl selections and led the league in rushing yards in 2013. Contributed to the Kansas City Chiefs' victory in Super Bowl LIV. Renowned for agility, speed, and playmaking ability, marking significant milestones throughout a successful career.

Won Super Bowl LIV with Kansas City Chiefs

Led NFL in rushing yards in 2013 season

Selected to multiple Pro Bowls during career

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