Cliff Austin


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Position: RB
Date of Birth: March 2, 1960
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 203 lbs
First Team: NO (1983)
Last Team: TB (1987)

Running Back Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Cliff Austin: Career Overview

Position: Running Back (RB)
Date of Birth: March 2, 1960

Professional Career

Cliff Austin had a brief but notable career in the National Football League (NFL), playing for three different teams over a span of five seasons.
  • New Orleans Saints (NO) (1983-1984)
  • Atlanta Falcons (ATL) (1985)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (TB) (1986-1987)

Career Highlights

  • Drafted into the NFL in 1983, Cliff Austin made his debut with the New Orleans Saints, contributing to the team's running game.
  • During his time with the Atlanta Falcons, he played a vital role in the backfield, showcasing his speed and agility.
  • Finished his career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, where he continued to demonstrate his skills as a reliable running back.

Legacy

Cliff Austin may not be a household name, but he contributed to the teams he played for with his work ethic and determination. His journey through the NFL reflects the challenges and opportunities faced by many professional athletes during that era.

Additional Information

While specific statistical achievements and highlights may not be widely documented, Cliff Austin's commitment to the game and his experiences across multiple franchises are noteworthy for fans of NFL history and those interested in the stories of lesser-known players.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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