A Great Running Back

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LADANIAN WAS GOOD


LaDainian Tramayne Tomlinson  was born June 23, 1979 and is a former professional American Football player who was a running back in the National football league (NFL) for eleven seasons. He played the majority of his career with the San Diego Chargers, who selected him with the fifth overall pick in the 2001 NFL draft and picked his number to be 21. Tomlinson was invited to five Pro bowls, was an All-Pro six times, and won consecutive rushing titles in 2006 and 2007. At the time of his retirement, he ranked fifth in career rushing yards (13,684), seventh in all- purpose yards  (18,456), second in career rushing touchdowns (145), and third in  touchdowns from scrimmage (162). He currently serves as an analyst on NFL Network. After being elected to the college football Hall of Fame in 2014, Tomlinson was inducted into the Pro Hall of Fame in August 2017, his first year of eligibility.!

Ladanians Awards/ College ball

Tomlinson played college football for Texas Christian university (TCU), and played as # 5. He earned consensus All-American honors, and won the Doak Walker Award as the best college running back. He spent nine seasons with the  Chargers. During the 2006 NFL season, he set several NFL touchdown  scoring records and received numerous honors and awards including the NFL most valuable player and the associated presses offensive player. In 2010, he signed as a free agent with the New York Jets, playing for two seasons before retiring after 2011.



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