Andre Ellington

Andre DeAngelo Ellington (born February 3, 1989) is a former American football running back.

He played college football at Clemson and was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2013 NFL draft.

He ran a personal-best time of 10.97 seconds in the 100 meters at the 2006 Taco Belt Classic Melt.

In the 2011 ACC Championship Game, he ran for 125 yards and one touchdown on 20 carries, as the Tigers beat the Virginia Tech Hokies, 38–10.

[12] In his final season as a senior in 2012, Ellington rushed for 1,081 yards on 212 attempts (5.1 avg) while scoring eight touchdowns.

[14] Ellington graduated from Clemson in December 2012 with a bachelor's degree in parks, recreation, and tourism management.

[15] Ellington ran a 4.61 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine, considerably slower than many anticipated, as he had multiple runs of over twenty yards during his final year at Clemson.

[18] He scored his first career touchdown on a pass reception from Carson Palmer in Week 2 of the 2013 season against the Detroit Lions.

[28] He was moved up to the number two back after Chris Johnson suffered a season-ending groin injury in Week 4.

[30] On March 29, 2017, Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians announced that Ellington would be changing his position to wide receiver for the 2017 season.

Andre Ellington catching a ball at Clemson