Mack Strong
| Mack Strong | |
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Position (s): Fullback |
Jersey number (s): 38 |
| born on September 11, 1971 | |
| Career information | |
| Active : 1994 - 2007 | |
| Undrafted in 1993 | |
| College : Georgia | |
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| Career statistics | |
| erlaufene yards | 909 |
| Yards per run | 4.0 |
| Touchdowns | 15th |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
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Mack Strong Carlington (* 11. September 1971 in Fort Benning , Georgia ) is a former American American football poker players. He played between 1994 and 2007 on the position of fullback for the Seattle Seahawks in the National Football League .
NFL
After Strong was not selected in the 1993 NFL Draft , the Seattle Seahawks signed him as an undrafted free agent . In 2005 he was elected to the Pro Bowl for the first time and came with the Seahawks in the Super Bowl XL , the first Super Bowl in franchise history, in which he was team captain. Also in 2006 he was elected to the Pro Bowl.
In the fifth week of the 2007 season, Strong injured his neck in the game against the Pittsburgh Steelers , which resulted in his retirement from active playing. He played 201 games in 14 seasons for the Seahawks, blocking for three 1000+ yards running backs: Chris Warren , Ricky Watters and Shaun Alexander .
Individual evidence
- ^ Strong on Pro-Football Reference. In: pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved March 6, 2016 .
- ^ Seahawks' Strong ends career after neck injury. The Seattle Times , October 9, 2007, accessed March 6, 2016 .
- ↑ a b Strong's 15-year career ends abruptly; Branch out 2 weeks. ESPN , October 9, 2007, accessed March 6, 2016 .
- ^ Former NFL player Mack Strong visits alma mater Brookstone. January 31, 2016, accessed March 6, 2016 .
- ^ Clare Farnsworth: Injury ends Mack Strong's career. Seattle Post-Intelligencer , October 8, 2007; accessed March 6, 2016 .
- ^ Clare Farnsworth: Walter Jones: Countdown to Canton with Mack Strong. (No longer available online.) Seattle Seahawks, July 23, 2014, archived from the original on March 6, 2016 ; accessed on March 6, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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| SURNAME | Strong, Mack |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Strong, Mack Carlington (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 11th September 1971 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fort Benning , Georgia |