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Biography
Ryquell Armstead is an American football running back born on October 30, 1996, in Millville, New Jersey. He played college football at Temple University, where he became known for his powerful running style and ability to contribute in both rushing and passing plays. Armstead entered the NFL when he was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the fifth round of the 2019 NFL Draft.
During his time with the Jaguars, Armstead showcased his versatility and work ethic, contributing as both a backup running back and a special teams player. He gained significant attention during the 2019 preseason, which led to increased expectations for his performance in the regular season. In 2020, however, he faced health challenges that limited his appearances, impacting his overall contributions to the team.
Armstead's career has been marked by resilience and determination, overcoming obstacles both on and off the field. Despite facing a slow start due to injuries, he has remained committed to his development as a player and has been recognized for his work ethic and team-oriented approach. As he continues his professional journey, Armstead aims to solidify his legacy in the NFL and make a lasting impact in the sport.
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Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Pass Yds | TDs | INTs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | JAX | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2019 | JAX | 14 | - | 2 | 0 | - |