Rashaan Salaam
Position: RB
Jersey #: 39
Date of Birth: October 8, 1974
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 225 lbs
First Team: CHI (1995)
Last Team: GB (1999)
Running Back Stats
Year |
Team |
Games |
Rush Att |
Rush Yds |
Rush TDs |
Rec |
Targets |
Rec Yds |
Rec TDs |
Fumbles |
Fantasy |
1999 | CLE | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Rashaan Salaam: Career Overview
Full Name: Rashaan Salaam
Date of Birth: October 8, 1974
Position: Running Back (RB)
Career History
- Chicago Bears (1995-1997)
- Drafted in the 1st round (21st overall) of the 1995 NFL Draft.
- Had a breakout season in 1995, rushing for 1,074 yards and scoring 10 touchdowns.
- Named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in 1995.
- Cleveland Browns (1998)
- Signed with the Browns but had limited playing time during his season with the team.
- Green Bay Packers (1999)
- Spent one season with the Packers, contributing primarily as a backup running back.
Highlights and Accomplishments
- 1995 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year.
- Rushed for over 1,000 yards in his rookie season.
- Known for his powerful running style and ability to break tackles.
Post-NFL and Legacy
- After retiring from professional football, Salaam faced various personal challenges.
- His legacy is remembered in part for his significant rookie season and contributions to the teams he played for.
Rashaan Salaam's career, although brief, left an impact during his time in the NFL, especially highlighted by his impressive rookie year with the Chicago Bears.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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