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• Professional football running back Selvin Young plays for the Denver Broncos in the National Football League.

  Young was placed on injured reserve by the Broncos on December 23, 2008, with a ruptured disc in his neck. The injury may require surgery.The Denver Post: Add 2 More Running Backs to Casualty List

• Fast Facts

  1. Born: October 1, 1983
  2. Birthplace: Houston, Texas
  3. Height: 5'11"
  4. Weight: 215 lbs
  5. Position: Running back
  6. Rated as Texas' fifth-best running back, his senior year of high school
  7. College: University of Texas with bachelors degree in liberal arts
  8. 2005: Helped the Longhorns win BCS National Championship

• Football Career

  Before joining the NFL, Young played college football with the Texas Longhorns, recording 1,713 yards and 25 touchdowns in 49 games. After helping Longhorns win the national championship in 2005, Young was selected as an All-Big 12 honorable mention in 2006. Following graduation, Young went undrafted and signed as a free agent with the Denver Broncos in 2007.Official Site of the Denver Broncos: Selvin Young

  Young made his NFL debut with the Broncos in 2007, playing in 15 regular season games. He finished his rookie career with 140 carries for 729 yards and one touchdown. In 2008, Young started the first five games of the season, but was then sidelined for six games with a groin injury.Official Site of the Denver Broncos: Selvin Young

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