1. Justin Vincent was born on January 25,1983 and is a former American football running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League.
17 Facts About Justin Vincent
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Justin Vincent was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2007.
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Justin Vincent played college football for Louisiana State University, and was the MVP of the 2004 BCS National Championship game.
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Justin Vincent helped beat the Arizona Cardinals with the Steelers in Super Bowl XLIII, his only championship.
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Justin Vincent was named the starter in week 7 against South Carolina, and never lost the job for the rest of the season.
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Justin Vincent's performance included an 87-yard touchdown run and a 62-yard run.
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Justin Vincent was named the MVP of both the 2003 SEC Championship Game and the 2004 Sugar Bowl, and LSU won the 2003 BCS National Championship.
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Justin Vincent finished the 2003 season with 1,001 yards on 154 carries, and scored 10 touchdowns.
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Justin Vincent began 2004 as the starter, but eventually fell behind Joseph Addai and Alley Broussard on the depth chart.
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Justin Vincent finished third on the team in rushing with 322 yards.
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However, Justin Vincent suffered a serious knee injury at the end of the season in LSU's Peach Bowl victory over Miami.
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Justin Vincent was the starting tailback for 5 games in the 2006 season, after recovering from his knee injury.
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Justin Vincent was part of a five-man running back rotation, and he finished 6th on the team in rushing at the end of the regular season with 139 yards.
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Justin Vincent averaged 3.1 yards per carry, lowest among the five running backs.
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Justin Vincent was signed by the Atlanta Falcons on May 1,2007, but on September 1,2007, it was announced that he was cut from the Falcons final roster.
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Justin Vincent was released from the Steelers' practice squad on October 24,2008.
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Justin Vincent was released by the Steelers on September 3,2010.