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Cedric Benson


  • Benson in the 2011 NFL season.
    Running back
    Date of birth: (1982-12-28) December 28, 1982 (age 29)
    Place of birth: Midland, Texas
    Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Weight: 227 lb (103 kg)
    College: Texas
    NFL Draft: 2005 / Round: 1 / Pick: 4
    Debuted in 2005 for the Chicago Bears
    • Chicago Bears (2005–2007)
    • Cincinnati Bengals (2008–2012)
    Roster status: Active
    • Freshman All-American (2001)
    • Second-team All-Big 12 (2002)
    • 2× First-team All-Big 12 (2003, 2004)
    • Doak Walker Award (2004)
    • 1× NFL FedEx Ground Player of the Week
    Rushing yards 5,769
    Rushing average 3.8
    Rushing TDs 31
    Stats at NFL.com

    Cedric Myron Benson (born December 28, 1982) is an American football running back who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears fourth overall in the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football for the University of Texas at Austin.

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