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LaDainian Tomlinson

Running back · 2001–2011

LaDainian Tomlinson is a former running back who played from 2001 to 2011. LaDainian played college football at TCU and was drafted in 2001 (round 1, pick 5). Listed at 5'10" and 215 lb.

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LaDainian Tomlinson: facts

Position
Running back (RB)
Career
2001–2011 (11 seasons)
College
TCU
Draft
2001, round 1, pick 5 (Los Angeles Chargers)
Born
June 23, 1979
Height
5'10"
Weight
215 lb
Last team on record
New York Jets

Source: nflverse player and career records (CC BY 4.0). See the other 2001 draft picks in our database.

LaDainian Tomlinson: career by team

  1. Los Angeles Chargers2001–2009
  2. New York Jets2010–2011

LaDainian is an NFL Grid answer for Chargers and Jets.

Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.

Also from TCU

Drafted near LaDainian in 2001

LaDainian Tomlinson: questions

What position does LaDainian Tomlinson play?

Running back (RB), as recorded in the nflverse data.

Where did LaDainian Tomlinson go to college?

TCU. 27 other players in our dataset came from the same school.

When was LaDainian Tomlinson drafted?

In 2001, round 1, pick 5, by the Los Angeles Chargers.

How tall is LaDainian Tomlinson?

5'10" (70 inches), 215 lb.

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