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  • Detroit Lions running back Jahvid Best gets away from San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith (99) and free safety Dashon Goldson (38) in the third quarter at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Weber- US PRESSWIRE
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  • Detroit Lions running back Jahvid Best avoids the tackle of Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marcus Spears. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-US PRESSWIRE
  • Detroit Lions running back Jahvid Best (44) gets away from San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith (99) and free safety Dashon Goldson (38) in the third quarter at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Weber- US PRESSWIRE
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    • Jahvid Best during his tenure at Cal in August 2009.
    Running back
    Date of birth: (1989-01-30) January 30, 1989 (age 23)
    Place of birth: Berkeley, California
    Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Weight: 199 lb (90 kg)
    College: California
    NFL Draft: 2010 / Round: 1 / Pick: 30
    Debuted in 2010 for the Detroit Lions
    • Detroit Lions (2010–present)
    Roster status: Active
    • 2007 First Team All-Pac 10 (Special Teams)
    • 2008 Pro Football Weekly All-American Honorable Mention
    • 2008 First Team All-Pac 10 (Offense)
    • 2008 Pac-10 Rushing Leader (1,580 yards)
    • 2008 Emerald Bowl Offensive MVP
    • College records
    • Week 2 - Pepsi Rookie of the Week (2010)
    Rushing yards 945
    Average 3.7
    Rushing TDs 6
    Receptions 85
    Receiving yards 774
    Receiving TDs 3
    Stats at NFL.com

    Jahvid Andre Best (born January 30, 1989) is a running back for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. He was selected by the Lions with the 30th pick in the 2010 NFL Draft. In college, he played for the California Golden Bears, setting several records, including most all-purpose yards in a single season and most rushing yards in a single game for Cal. Best also led the Pac-10 in total rushing yards in 2008.


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