Lorenzo Booker

American football running back

Lorenzo Booker - American football running back
Born

June 14th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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This individual played college football at Florida State University and was selected in the third round of the 2007 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins. During a professional career that spanned multiple teams, including time with the Dolphins, Philadelphia Eagles, and other franchises, significant contributions were made primarily as a running back. The playing style was characterized by speed and agility, complementing the offensive strategies of the teams.

Drafted by the Miami Dolphins in 2007

Played college football at Florida State University

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