Career History of Russell Hansbrough

Position: Running Back (RB)
Date of Birth: November 19, 1993
College: University of Missouri

Professional Career

• Tampa Bay Buccaneers (TB) (2016)
  • Signed as an undrafted free agent.
  • Spent the 2016 season primarily on the practice squad.
• Los Angeles Chargers (LAC) (2017)
  • Joined the Chargers, continuing to develop his skills as a running back.
  • Played in a limited role, contributing mainly on special teams and practice squad.
• Washington Football Team (WAS) (2018)
  • Signed by Washington, looking to make an impact in the team's backfield.
  • Continued to work primarily on special teams and contributed depth at the running back position.

College Career Highlights

• Played for the Missouri Tigers from 2012 to 2015.
• Accrued over 2,300 rushing yards and 22 rushing touchdowns during his college career.
• Known for his speed and agility, he was a significant contributor to the team's offense.
• Had a standout season in 2014, which helped elevate his profile for the NFL Draft.

Career Summary

Russell Hansbrough was an undrafted free agent who had a brief career in the NFL, playing for three different teams over three seasons. While he may not have achieved significant recognition in the league, he demonstrated resilience and skill as a running back and was a valuable contributor on practice squads and special teams. His college performance at the University of Missouri laid the foundation for his professional career, showcasing his potential as a versatile player.