Alfred Morris, Dallas Cowboys Running Back - Episode 25
Sports Spectrum Podcast
Sports Spectrum
5 • 661 Ratings
🗓️ 21 July 2017
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Alfred Morris is an NFL running back. In 2016, he was with the Dallas Cowboys as a backup to rookie sensation Ezekiel Elliott. Prior to that, he played 4 seasons with the Washington Redskins as their starter.
In 2012, Morris was selected in the 6th round by the Redskins out of Florida Atlantic. Along with fellow rookie Robert Griffin III, Alfred took the NFL by storm, rushing for a Washington team record, 1,613 yards. He also scored 13 touchdowns and helped lead his team to an NFC East Division Title. He capped his dream rookie season off with being named to the 2012 NFL All-Rookie Team, as well as a trip to play in the 2013 Pro Bowl in Hawaii.
Morris continued to have success in 2013 and 2014, rushing for a combined 2,300 yards and 15 touchdowns.
He played his final season in 2015 with the Redskins before signing as a free agent with the Cowboys in March of 2016.
Despite being ability to afford a new car, he still drives his 1991 Mazda 626, which he nicknamed "Bentley."
On this episode of the podcast, Alfred Morris shares the story of his Dad coming to Christ, why his toughest season in the NFL on the field, was his most joyous away from the field, why he still drives his 1991 Mazda 626 and his desire to share the gospel with as many people that will listen.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Sports Spectrum podcast where faith and sports |
| 0:09.8 | collide. |
| 0:10.8 | Here's your host, Jason Romano. |
| 0:13.7 | This is episode number 25 of the Sports Spectrum podcast. |
| 0:18.6 | Welcome everybody to the show. |
| 0:19.7 | My name is Jason Romano. |
| 0:21.4 | It is awesome and a pleasure to have you joining us here on the program today. |
| 0:26.2 | So much to do, so much to get to. |
| 0:28.4 | But first, as always, you can download the podcast, iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, |
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| 0:46.4 | And as always, you can download the podcast and listen to it at Sportspectrum.com. |
| 0:51.8 | All of our podcasts are there, all of our content at Sports Spectrum, including a daily |
| 0:56.1 | devotional every single morning at 6 a.m. gets posted really a quick two to three minute read |
| 1:01.3 | to help you get going on your day, as well as content every single day, articles and different |
| 1:06.6 | updates and things on the athletes that are making a difference in the community and on the field |
| 1:11.5 | and off the field through the lens of faith in Jesus Christ. Also today at the end of this podcast, |
| 1:19.1 | we are going to announce the winner of Mercy Me's new CD lifer. Now a couple episodes ago, |
| 1:26.2 | we had Robbie Schaefer on who who was the drummer of Mercy Me, |
| 1:29.1 | really enjoyed talking to Robbie about his faith, his journey, his love for the St. Louis |
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