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Eric Ball

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Position: RB
Date of Birth: July 1, 1966
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 230 lbs
First Team: CIN (1989)
Last Team: OAK (1995)

Running Back Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Eric Ball - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: July 1, 1966
Position: Running Back (RB)

Career Timeline

  • Cincinnati Bengals (1989-1991)
    • Joined the Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 1989.
    • Played primarily as a backup running back.
    • Contributed on special teams and as a versatile offensive player during his tenure.
  • Los Angeles/Oakland Raiders (1992-1995)
    • Signed with the Los Angeles Raiders in 1992.
    • Transitioned with the team when they moved to Oakland in 1995.
    • Continued to serve as a reliable backup and contributed to the team’s running game.

Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Known for his hard-running style and ability to contribute in multiple facets of the game.
  • Played a key role in the depth of the backfield for both the Bengals and Raiders.
  • Member of the Bengals team that reached Super Bowl XXIII (1988 season), although he did not play in the game.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring from professional football, Eric Ball has remained involved in sports and youth programs, sharing his experience and knowledge of the game.

While Eric Ball may not be a household name, his contributions to the teams he played for, especially as a versatile backup running back, reflect the important role that lesser-known players have in the NFL.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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