Date of Birth: March 23, 1985 Position: Running Back (RB)
Career Timeline
Jacksonville Jaguars (2006-2013)
Drafted in the 2nd round (60th overall) of the 2006 NFL Draft.
Initially served as a backup, but became the starting running back in 2011.
Named to the Pro Bowl twice (2011, 2012).
Led the NFL in rushing yards in 2011 with 1,606 yards.
Known for his powerful running style and ability to break tackles.
Accumulated over 8,000 rushing yards during his tenure with the Jaguars.
Oakland Raiders (2014)
Signed with the Raiders in March 2014.
Had a brief stint, appearing in 15 games during the season.
Contributed with a mix of rushing and receiving yards before retiring after the season.
Highlights and Accomplishments
Two-time Pro Bowl selection in 2011 and 2012.
Led the league in rushing yards in 2011.
Recorded 1,000+ rushing yards in multiple seasons (2009, 2011, 2012).
Recognized for his versatility, contributing significantly in both rushing and receiving, finishing with over 3,500 receiving yards in his career.
Legacy
Maurice Jones-Drew is remembered as one of the most dynamic running backs of his era, combining speed, agility, and power. His ability to impact the game in multiple facets made him a key player for the Jaguars during his prime. After retiring, he has continued to contribute to the sport through broadcasting and analysis.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
21256, 00-0024275, 1985-03-23, Maurice Jones-Drew, Maurice, Jones-Drew
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