Reuben Droughns
American football player and coach
Born
August 21st, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional American football primarily as a running back from 2000 to 2009. Played for teams including the Detroit Lions, Denver Broncos, and Cleveland Browns. Achieved over 1,000 rushing yards in a single season with the Browns in 2005. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, contributing to developing young athletes.
Rushed for over 1,000 yards in 2005 with the Cleveland Browns
Played for the Detroit Lions
Played for the Denver Broncos
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