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Andre Ellington

Andre Ellington
No. 38 Arizona Cardinals
Position: Running back
Personal information
Date of birth: (1989-02-03) February 3, 1989 (age 28)
Place of birth: Moncks Corner, South Carolina
Height: 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight: 199 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school: Moncks Corner (SC) Berkeley
College: Clemson
NFL Draft: 2013 / Round: 6 / Pick: 187
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2016
Rushing yards: 1,697
Rushing average: 4.3
Rushing touchdowns: 9
Receptions: 109
Receiving yards: 982
Receiving touchdowns: 3
Player stats at NFL.com
Rushing yards: 1,697
Rushing average: 4.3
Rushing touchdowns: 9
Receptions: 109
Receiving yards: 982
Receiving touchdowns: 3
Player stats at NFL.com

Andre DeAngelo Ellington (born February 3, 1989) is an American football running back for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Clemson Tigers. He was considered one of the top prospects at his position in the 2013 NFL Draft. His cousin, Bruce Ellington, is a San Francisco 49ers wide receiver.

Ellington attended Berkeley High School. As a senior, he rushed for 1,822 yards and 24 touchdowns, and also added four other touchdowns (two receiving, two kickoff return). He accumulated 2,519 all-purpose yards as a senior. ESPN named him the #44 overall prospect and #6 running back.

Ellington also ran track and field for the Berkeley High School track team. He ran a personal-best time of 10.97 seconds in the 100 meters at the 2006 Taco Bell Classic Meet. He also recorded a time of 23.13 seconds in the 200 meters. He was also a member of the 4 × 100 m (42.94 s) relay squad.

He picked Clemson over scholarship offers from Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.


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