Samaje Perine
Perine with the Washington Redskins in 2017 | |||||||||||||||
| No. 34 – Cincinnati Bengals | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | September 16, 1995 Jackson, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | Hendrickson (Pflugerville, Texas) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Oklahoma (2014–2016) | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2017: 4th round, 114th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
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Samaje Perine (/səˈmɑːdʒeɪ ˈpiːraɪn/ sə-MAH-jay PEE-ryne; born September 16, 1995) is an American professional football running back for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners, and was selected by the Washington Redskins in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL draft. He has also played for the Miami Dolphins, Denver Broncos, and Kansas City Chiefs.
Perine currently holds the NCAA FBS record for most rushing yards in a single game, which he set as a true freshman in 2014 by rushing for 427 yards against Kansas.