Phillip Lindsay

American football player, Denver Broncos

Phillip Lindsay - American football player, Denver Broncos
Born

July 24th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a running back in the National Football League. Attended the University of Colorado, where a successful collegiate career led to being signed as an undrafted free agent by the Denver Broncos in 2018. Became the first undrafted offensive rookie to make the Pro Bowl. Helped the Broncos secure a victory in Super Bowl LIII.

First undrafted offensive rookie named Pro Bowler

Rushed for over 1,000 yards in consecutive seasons with the Denver Broncos

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