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Biography
Royce Freeman, born on February 24, 1996, in Lakewood, Colorado, is a professional American football running back. He attended the University of Oregon, where he had a standout collegiate career, becoming the school's all-time leader in rushing touchdowns and finishing with over 5,600 rushing yards. Freeman declared for the NFL Draft following his junior year and was selected by the Denver Broncos in the third round of the 2018 NFL Draft.
During his rookie season, Freeman made a significant impact, rushing for 521 yards and scoring five touchdowns, contributing to the Broncos' offense. Over the following seasons, he demonstrated versatility both as a runner and a receiver, which helped to solidify his place in various offensive schemes. Freeman played for the Broncos until 2021, showcasing his ability to adapt in a competitive running back market.
In 2022, Freeman signed with the Carolina Panthers, where he continued to add depth and experience to the team's backfield. Known for his power running style and durability, Freeman has been a reliable contributor in the NFL, earning respect for his work ethic and professionalism. As of early 2023, he remains an influential figure in the league, with a legacy defined by his contributions to both team successes and his professional demeanor.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Pass Yds | TDs | INTs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | LA | 9 | - | 2 | 0 | - |
| 2022 | HOU | 4 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2021 | HOU | 11 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2020 | DEN | 11 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2019 | DEN | 16 | - | 4 | 0 | - |
| 2018 | DEN | 14 | - | 5 | 0 | - |