Rock Cartwright

American football running back.

Rock Cartwright - American football running back.
Born

December 3rd, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

Played as a running back in the NFL. Served primarily with the Washington Redskins, contributing to the team's offensive efforts during his tenure. Played in multiple seasons and experienced playing in key matchups, showcasing skills in both rushing and special teams. Transitioned to a coaching role after retirement, influencing younger players on and off the field.

Played for Washington Redskins

Participated in NFL games

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