Marshall Faulk

American football running back, Hall of Famer

Marshall Faulk - American football running back, Hall of Famer
Born

February 26th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Indianapolis Colts and the St. Louis Rams. Won Super Bowl XXXIV with the Rams. Achieved notable success in his career, becoming a three-time NFL Offensive Player of the Year and a member of the NFL 2000s All-Decade Team. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2011 for exceptional performance and contributions to the sport.

Won Super Bowl XXXIV with the St. Louis Rams

Three-time NFL Offensive Player of the Year

Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2011

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