LaDainian Tomlinson
After 11 seasons, several Pro Bowls in addition to not one but two hurrying titles, LaDainian Tomlinson s NFL vocation offers are available to a great end.
that Tomlinson, which expended their initial seven ages inside San Diego previous to affixing your signature to considering the Jets with the last two seasons, will re-sign considering the Chargers with Monday along with pronounce his retirement.
With 13,684 yards, Tomlinson finishes his or her employment for the reason that league s fifth all-time leading rusher. His 145 rushing touchdowns are beneficial regarding second all-time, while his 162 entire touchdowns usually are third-best around NFL record behind Jerry Rice (208) and Emmitt Smith (175).
In 2006, Tomlinson claimed this MVP by way of setting up NFL single-season documents having 31 touchdowns, like twenty-eight rushing, along with 186 points. He in addition hurried to get a career-high 1,815 back yards that year, supplying him the first connected with a couple of straight little league rushing titles.
After your below unified divide with all the Chargers following the particular 2010 season, Tomlinson signed with the Jets, in which he seemed to be expected to find out confined action being a third-down back. Tomlinson, however, wound up as the team utes major rusher having 914 yards in 2010, but had solely seventy-five carries pertaining to 280 meters last season, playing mainly on transferring downs.
Tomlinson has been drafted fifth general by San Diego in 2001. Teaming with many other draft decide on Drew Brees, plus afterwards Phillip Rivers, he or she ended up being a key component throughout transforming the Chargers proper perennial 'ninja-like' following your crippling Ryan Leaf years along with retires as you with the biggest megastars while in the historical past of the franchise.
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