Marion Barber III

American football running back, Pro Bowler

Marion Barber III - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 10th, 1983
Born
Died

2022
3 years ago — 39 years old

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Athletes & Sports Figures

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United States

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Played college football at the University of Minnesota. Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in 2005. Became a prominent running back, recognized for his aggressive running style. Played for the Cowboys from 2005 to 2010, contributing significantly to the team's offense. Earned a Pro Bowl selection in 2007. Finished his career with the Chicago Bears in 2011.

Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2007

Accumulated over 4,000 rushing yards in NFL

Played for Dallas Cowboys from 2005 to 2010

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