Erik Lorig
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Position: FB
Jersey #: 41
Date of Birth: November 17, 1986
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 250 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 253 in 2010 by TB
First Team: TB (2010)
Last Team: NO (2014)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Erik Lorig - NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: November 17, 1986Position: Fullback (FB)
Career Timeline
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2010 - 2013)
- Drafted in the 7th round of the 2010 NFL Draft.
- Played primarily as a fullback, contributing to both the running game and special teams.
- Appeared in 47 games during his tenure with the Buccaneers.
- Known for his versatility, blocking abilities, and work ethic.
- New Orleans Saints (2014)
- Signed by the Saints as a free agent in 2014.
- Participated in the team's offensive schemes, providing depth at the fullback position.
- Contributed to the team's offensive strategy, known for his reliable blocking and support in the run game.
Highlights and Accomplishments
- Recognized for his strong blocking skills and ability to create opportunities for running backs.
- Part of teams that competed in the highly competitive NFC South division.
- Demonstrated a commitment to teamwork and leadership throughout his career.
Post-NFL
- After retiring from the NFL, Erik Lorig has pursued various interests outside of football, though specific details may vary.
Erik Lorig's NFL journey highlights the importance of versatile players in the league, showcasing how fullbacks contribute significantly to both offensive strategies and team dynamics.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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