18 Facts About Rashaad Penny

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Rashaad Armein Penny was born on February 2,1996 and is an American football running back for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League.

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Rashaad Penny played college football at San Diego State, where, in 2017, he led the nation with 2,248 rushing yards and scored 23 touchdowns on 289 carries, finishing fifth in the Heisman Trophy voting and garnering first-team All-American and All-Mountain West honors.

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Rashaad Penny scored a 70-yard touchdown on one of his two punt returns for the year.

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Rashaad Penny attended and played high school football at Norwalk High School.

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Rashaad Penny had a very productive senior season as he rushed for 2,504 yards and 41 rushing touchdowns on 216 carries and caught 21 passes for 665 receiving yards and 10 receiving touchdowns.

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Rashaad Penny committed to play college football at SDSU over offers from Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, Nevada, San Jose State, and Utah State.

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Rashaad Penny played college football for the San Diego State Aztecs from 2014 to 2017.

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Rashaad Penny was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks with the 27th overall pick in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft.

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On May 16,2018, Rashaad Penny signed a four-year deal worth $10.7 million featuring a $5.9 million signing bonus.

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Rashaad Penny had seven carries for eight yards to go along with four receptions for 35 yards.

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In Week 14, Rashaad Penny suffered a torn ACL and was ruled out the rest of the season.

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Rashaad Penny was activated from the PUP list into the active roster on December 19,2020.

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Rashaad Penny appeared in three games in the 2020 season.

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Rashaad Penny was placed on injured reserve on October 2,2021.

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In Week 18, Rashaad Penny rushed for a career-best 190 yards on 23 carries along with a rushing touchdown during an upset win over the Arizona Cardinals.

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Rashaad Penny led in the NFL in yards per rushing attempt among qualified players with 6.3.

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Rashaad Penny was placed on injured reserve on October 14,2022.

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On March 15,2023, Rashaad Penny signed a one-year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles.