• Ahmad Bradshaw is a National Football League running back who plays for the New York Giants. Bradshaw finished the 2007 season with a total of 190 yards rushing on 23 carries.

  On February 17, 2009, Bradshaw turned himself in to the Tazewell County Jail to begin serving the remainder of his 60-day sentence. He previously served the first 30 days of the sentence, for a probation violation, in June of 2008.The New York Times: Giants' Bradshaw Serving Rest of Jail Sentence

• 1. Born: March 19, 1986
  2. Birthplace: Bluefield, Virginia
  3. Height: 5'9"
  4. Weight: 198
  5. Position: Running back
  6. High school: Graham High School
  7. College: Marshall University
  8. Started his collegiate career with the University of Virginia, but was kicked off the team for underage drinkingThe Cavalier Daily: Upholding a standard of honor (March 30, 2006)
  9. Selected in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL draft
  10. Played in Super Bowl XLII with the Giants
  11. At Marshall University, Bradshaw was named All-Conference USA in 2005 and 2006

• Football Career

  Prior to playing in the NFL, Bradshaw played college football with the Marshall Thundering Herd. Playing 32 games over three seasons, he recorded 552 carries for 2,987 yards and 31 touchdowns. Adding in his 86 receptions for 696 yards, Bradshaw finished his collegiate career as the 10th player in school history to total 4,000 all-purpose yards. After college, Bradshaw was selected 250th overall in the 2007 NFL draft by the New York Giants.Official Site of the New York Giants: Ahmad Bradshaw

  Bradshaw made his professional debut with the New York Giants in 2007, playing in 12 games and recording 23 rushes for 190 yards and one touchdown. He also helped the Giants upset the New England Patriots to win Super Bowl XLII. In 2008, Bradshaw's stats improved as he totaled 67 rushes for 355 yards and one touchdown, as well as five receptions for 42 yards and a single score.NFL.com: Ahmad Bradshaw

• Probation Violation

  In June of 2008, Bradshaw checked himself into the Southwest Virginia Regional Jail and served a 30-day sentence for a probation violation.Yahoo Sports: Giants RB Bradshaw in jail (June 19, 2007) The probation stems from a 2006 petty larceny charge while he was in college.

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