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Biography
John Kelly is a professional American football running back, born on October 4, 1996, in Detroit, Michigan. He played college football at the University of Tennessee, where he emerged as a notable player in the Southeastern Conference (SEC), demonstrating his rushing ability and versatility during his collegiate career. Kelly declared for the NFL Draft after his junior season, attracting attention for his performance and potential.
In the 2018 NFL Draft, Kelly was selected in the sixth round by the Los Angeles Rams. He contributed to a dynamic Rams offense and was part of the team's roster that advanced to Super Bowl LIII. Over the course of his early career, Kelly showcased his skills as both a runner and a receiver, earning praise for his work ethic and ability to perform under pressure.
As of recent seasons, Kelly has continued to be a valuable asset to his teams, adapting to changing roles and contributing on special teams. His dedication and performance have solidified his presence in the NFL, and he is regarded as a hardworking player who embodies the spirit of perseverance and resilience within the sport.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Pass Yds | TDs | INTs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CLE | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2019 | LA | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2018 | LA | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | - |