INDIANAPOLIS COLTS WEEKLY PRESS RELEASE
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS WEEKLY PRESS RELEASE - Nfl
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AHMAD BRADSHAW<br />
Running Back 5-10 217 Marshall<br />
44<br />
NFL Exp: 7<br />
How Acquired: FA - 2013<br />
Born: 3/19/86<br />
GP/GS (Postseason): 87/35 (9/3)<br />
CAREER TRANSACTIONS:<br />
• Placed on Injured Reserve on October 9, 2013.<br />
• Signed by the Colts as a free agent on June 11, 2013.<br />
• Waived by the New York Giants on February 6, 2013.<br />
• Selected by the Giants in the seventh-round (250th overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft.<br />
PRO CAREER:<br />
• Ranks sixth in Giants history in rushing yards, seventh in rushing attempts and ninth in rushing touchdowns.<br />
• Has returned 77 kickoffs for 1,788 yards, which ranks fourth in Giants history.<br />
• Has recorded two 1,000-yard rushing seasons (2010 and 2012) and has rushed for over 100 yards in a game 12 times.<br />
• Was a part of two Super Bowl Championships with the Giants (XLII and XLVI).<br />
• Scored the game-winning touchdown in Super Bowl XLVI on a six-yard run with 57 seconds left in the game. It marked the fourth time<br />
in Super Bowl history the game-winning touchdown had been scored in the final minute. Bradshaw’s score is the only rushing touchdown<br />
of the four.<br />
• In nine career postseason games (three starts), has 111 carries for 480 yards and two touchdowns, to go along with 20 catches for<br />
141 yards.<br />
• Ranks second in Giants postseason history in rushing yards, fourth in rushing attempts and tied for fourth in rushing touchdowns.<br />
2013 (<strong>COLTS</strong>):<br />
• Made his Colts debut in the regular season opener against Oakland (9/8) and contributed with seven carries for 26 yards while adding<br />
one reception for seven yards.<br />
• Started his first game as a member of the Colts against Miami (9/15) and led the team in rushing with 65 yards on 15 carries while<br />
adding three receptions for 19 yards. Notched his first touchdown as a member of the Colts on a one-yard run in the second quarter to<br />
give Indianapolis a 17-14 lead. His effort was part of a Colts rushing offense that generated 133 yards on 26 carries for a 5.1 average.<br />
• Led both teams in rushing with 19 carries for 95 yards (5.0 avg.) and a touchdown in a Week 3 win at San Francisco (9/22). The score<br />
was his second as a member of the Colts. His 95 rushing yards marks his highest total dating back to December 30, 2012 against<br />
Philadelphia (107).<br />
• Was listed as inactive for the team’s Week 4 meeting at Jacksonville (9/29).<br />
• Listed as inactive for the team’s Week 5 victory against Seattle (10/6).<br />
• Placed on Injured Reserve on October 9.<br />
2012 (GIANTS):<br />
• In 14 games (12 starts), recorded 221 rushing attempts for 1,015 yards and six touchdowns. Also caught 23 passes for 245 yards.<br />
• Posted four 100-yard rushing games en route to his second career 1,000-yard rushing season.<br />
• Rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown on 17 carries in the season opener against Dallas (9/5).<br />
• Rushed 30 times for 200 yards (both career highs) and one touchdown against Cleveland (10/7) and caught four passes for 29 yards.<br />
His 229 yards from scrimmage were the most by a member of the Giants since 2005.<br />
• Rushed 27 times for 116 yards and one touchdown at San Francisco (10/14), marking his second straight 100-yard rushing game.<br />
• Caught a career-long 59-yard reception against Green Bay (11/25).<br />
• Rushed 24 times for 103 yards and caught two passes for 13 yards at Washington (12/3).<br />
• Totaled 107 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries against Philadelphia (12/30).<br />
2011 (GIANTS):<br />
• Played in 12 games (nine starts) and tallied 659 yards and a career-high nine touchdowns on 171 carries. Added 34 catches for 267<br />
yards and two touchdowns.<br />
• In four postseason games (three starts), rushed for 272 yards and a touchdown on 63 attempts. Also recorded 16 receptions for 114<br />
yards.<br />
• Rushed for a touchdown in the season-opener at Washington (9/11).<br />
• Named NFC Offensive Player of the Week after rushing for a season-high 104 yards and a career-high three touchdowns against Buffalo<br />
(10/16).<br />
• Rushed 15 times for 54 yards and two touchdowns in a victory at the New York Jets (12/24).<br />
• Registered a rushing touchdown and a receiving touchdown against Dallas (1/1/12).<br />
• In Super Bowl XLVI, recorded 72 rushing yards on 17 carries, including the game-winning six-yard touchdown with 57 seconds remaining.<br />
Became the first player to rush for a game-winning touchdown in the final minute of a Super Bowl.<br />
2010 (GIANTS):<br />
• Played in all 16 games (11 starts) and posted 276 carries for 1,235 yards (both career highs) and eight touchdowns. Also recorded career<br />
highs with 47 receptions for 314 yards.<br />
• His 1,235 rushing yards were the seventh-highest single-season total in Giants history.<br />
• Tallied four 100-yard rushing games, including a season-high 133 yards against Detroit (10/17).<br />
• Named NFC Offensive Player of the Week after rushing for 129 yards and a touchdown on 23 carries against Chicago (10/3).<br />
• Rushed for 126 yards on 24 carries at Dallas (10/25).<br />
• Notched 103 yards and one touchdown on 11 rushing attempts (9.4 avg.) at<br />
Minnesota (12/13).<br />
2009 (GIANTS):<br />
• Played in 15 games (one start) and totaled 163 carries for 778 yards and<br />
seven touchdowns. Also caught 21 passes for 207 yards and returned six<br />
punts for 55 yards.<br />
BRADSHAW SINGLE-GAME HIGHS<br />
Att: 30 vs. CLE (10/7/12)<br />
Yards: 200 vs. CLE (10/7/12)<br />
TDs: 3 vs. BUF (10/16/11)<br />
LG: 88t at BUF (12/23/07)