LeSean McCoy
 McCoy 2016 |
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| Tampa Bay Buccaneers - No. 25 | |
| Running back | |
| Date of birth: July 12, 1988 | |
| Place of birth: Harrisburg , Pennsylvania | |
| Height: 1.80 m | Weight: 94 kg |
| NFL debut | |
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| 2009 for the Philadelphia Eagles | |
| Career | |
| College : Pittsburgh | |
| NFL Draft : 2009 / Round: 2 / Pick: 53 | |
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| Current status: Active | |
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Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2019 season |
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| Running attempts | 2,447 |
| run yards | 11,071 |
| average | 4.5 |
| Pass catches | 503 |
| Yards in passing | 3,797 |
| Touchdowns total | 89 |
| Statistics at NFL.com | |
| Statistics at pro-football-reference.com | |
LeSean Camel "Shady" McCoy (* 12 July 1988 in Harrisburg , Pennsylvania ) is an American American Footballer in the National Football League (NFL). He plays for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as a running back .
Career
college
McCoy attended the University of Pittsburgh and played for their team, the Panthers, college football for two years , scoring 36 touchdowns . He was appointed to various selection teams and has received numerous awards.
NFL
Philadelphia Eagles
In the 2009 NFL Draft , he was selected in the second round by the Philadelphia Eagles . He was used regularly from the start and was able to run more than 1,000 yards in his second season . He holds various franchise records in Philadelphia . With a total of 6,792 yards run, he is also the Eagles' most successful running back ever.
Buffalo Bills
Nevertheless, it was given to the Buffalo Bills in March 2015 in exchange for linebacker Kiko Alonso . With his new club he signed a five-year contract worth 40 million US dollars . After injury-related problems at the beginning of the season, he was finally used in twelve games and was able to achieve a total of 5 touchdowns.
In the 2016 season, McCoy played a more than solid season, running for 1,267 yards and 13 touchdowns . He also caught 50 balls, doing 356 yards and a touchdown.
During the 2019 preseason, McCoy was fired from the Buffalo Bills.
Kansas City Chiefs
On September 1, 2019, McCoy signed a one-year $ 4 million salary with the Kansas City Chiefs. With the Chiefs he ran 465 yards, increasingly acted as a supplementary player over the course of the season and was only on the field for a snap in the play-offs. On February 2, 2020, he won the Super Bowl LIV with the Kansas City Chiefs , in which he was not used.
Overall, McCoy ran 10,434 yards in the 2010s, making him the most successful player of the decade in these statistics.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
On August 4, 2020, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed McCoy.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ LeSean "Shady" McCoy and the 5 Coolest NFL Player Nicknames. In: bleacherreport.com. Retrieved July 4, 2017 (English): " No," Shady "McCoy is not the name of a protagonist from an old western movie, it is, in fact, the cool nickname of the top-scoring running back in the NFL. "
- ↑ Statistics overview on sports-reference.com, accessed on May 13, 2015
- ↑ USA Today report of March 8, 2015, accessed May 13, 2015
- ↑ Timothy Rapp: LeSean McCoy Inactive for Chiefs in Super Bowl 54 vs. 49ers on bleacherreport.com. February 2, 2020, accessed on August 20, 2020.
- ↑ Charean Williams: Top 10 running backs of the decade on profootballtalk.nbcsports.com. December 27, 2019, accessed on August 20, 2020.
- ^ Scott Smith: Bucs Add LeSean McCoy to Loaded Offense on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers website. August 4, 2020, accessed on August 20, 2020.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | McCoy, LeSean |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | McCoy, LeSean Kamel (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 12, 1988 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Harrisburg , Pennsylvania , United States |