Maurice Jones-Drew
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | March 23, 1985 Oakland, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | De La Salle (Concord, California) | ||||||||||||||
| College | UCLA (2003–2005) | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2006: 2nd round, 60th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
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Maurice Christopher Jones-Drew (born March 23, 1985), often called "MJD", is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons. He played college football for the UCLA Bruins, earning unanimous All-American honors in 2005.
Jones-Drew was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the second round of the 2006 NFL draft. He was named to the Pro Bowl three times, and led the NFL in rushing yards in 2011. He played his first eight seasons with the Jaguars, through 2013. In his final season in 2014, he played for the Oakland Raiders.
Following his retirement, Jones-Drew entered broadcasting, serving as a football color analyst for NFL Now and other shows on NFL Network, in addition to hosting for CBS Sports their Monday Night studio show for their UK networks. He is currently the color analyst for the Los Angeles Rams.