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23 Facts About Bobby Humphrey

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Bobby Gene Humphrey was born on October 11,1966 and is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Denver Broncos and Miami Dolphins in the National Football League.

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Bobby Humphrey played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide, twice earning All-American honors.

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In 1987, Bobby Humphrey was the featured back for the Tide.

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Bobby Humphrey was named to an All-American team, and finished tenth in the Heisman Trophy voting.

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Bobby Humphrey started his senior season against Temple, scoring a touchdown.

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Bobby Humphrey finished with 3,420 rushing yards and 33 touchdowns.

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Bobby Humphrey made the College Football All-America Team in 1986 and 1987.

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Bobby Humphrey was one of five players selected in the 1989 NFL Supplemental Draft, selected in the first round by the Denver Broncos.

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Bobby Humphrey, although finishing the game as the Broncos leader in both rushing and receiving, had a key turnover in the first quarter when he fumbled near midfield.

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Bobby Humphrey followed his rookie season with a Pro Bowl selection in 1990, rushing for 1,202 yards and seven touchdowns in 1990.

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Bobby Humphrey was the first Denver Bronco to rush for 1,000 yards in back-to-back seasons.

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In 1991, Bobby Humphrey held out of training camp in hopes of obtaining a new contract.

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Unable to secure a new contract, Bobby Humphrey finally ended his holdout in week 14.

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Furthermore, Bobby Humphrey had fallen out of favor with the team's coaching and front office as a result of the holdout.

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When Bobby Humphrey returned in week 14, he was out of shape and given only a reserve role in the Broncos' offense.

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Bobby Humphrey played for the Dolphins in 1992 scoring only one rushing touchdown and running for 471 yards; he finished with 507 receiving yards and a touchdown reception.

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In 1998, Bobby Humphrey returned to the University of Alabama, and earned a bachelor's degree in social work.

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Bobby Humphrey was appointed to the City of Hoover's Parks and Recreation Board in 2014.

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Maudrecus Bobby Humphrey played for the University of Arkansas and UAB.

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Marlon Bobby Humphrey followed his father's footsteps and played for Alabama, donning his father's jersey number 26, before being selected 16th overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the 2017 NFL draft.

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In February 1993, Bobby Humphrey was shot in his right thigh by friend and former teammate Mark Petties on an Alabama highway.

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Bobby Humphrey was treated at Shelby Medical Center and released hours after the bullet was removed.

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Eight days before the shooting incident, Bobby Humphrey had been arrested for cocaine possession, aggravated assault and destruction of hotel property in Columbus, GA.