Robert Turbin
American football player, Super Bowl champion
Born
December 2nd, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Turbin played running back in the National Football League (NFL) primarily with the Seattle Seahawks. After being drafted in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft, Turbin contributed to the Seahawks' successful season culminating in a victory at Super Bowl XLVIII. He had previously played college football at Utah State University, where he earned honors for his performance. Turbin also played for the Dallas Cowboys and the Indianapolis Colts during his professional career.
Won Super Bowl XLVIII with the Seattle Seahawks
Drafted in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft
Played for Utah State University
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