Trent Richardson
American Football Running Back
Played college football at the University of Alabama, where achieved national championship titles in 2009 and 2011. Selected third overall in the 2012 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns. During rookie season, rushed for over 950 yards and scored 12 touchdowns. Played for the Indianapolis Colts and the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the Canadian Football League, contributing to various offensive efforts.
Rushed for over 950 yards in rookie season
Won two national championships with Alabama
Selected third overall in the 2012 NFL Draft
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