Damien Harris - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: February 11, 1997

College: University of Alabama

Position: Running Back (RB)

Career Timeline

• New England Patriots (2019 - 2022)
  • Drafted in the 3rd round of the 2019 NFL Draft (87th overall).
  • Played in 43 games over four seasons with the Patriots.
  • Notable for his strong performance in the 2021 season, where he rushed for 929 yards and 15 touchdowns.
  • Contributed to the Patriots' offense with a combination of power running and pass-catching ability.
• Buffalo Bills (2023 - Present)
  • Signed with the Buffalo Bills in March 2023.
  • Expected to bring depth to the Bills' running back unit and contribute to their playoff ambitions.

Highlights & Accomplishments

• Winner of the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship with Alabama.
• Recognized for his versatility and ability to run between the tackles as well as catch passes out of the backfield.
• Named a key part of the Patriots' running game, particularly during the 2021 season.

Playing Style

Damien Harris is known for his physical running style, quick acceleration, and ability to break tackles. He has also shown proficiency in pass protection and catching passes, making him a well-rounded running back.