Washington Redskins
Alfred Morris - #46 - RB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 10"/ 218 lbs. |
| Birthday | 12/12/1988 |
| Birthplace | Pensacola, FL |
| College | Florida Atlantic |
| Years played | 2 |
| Drafted | 2012, 6th round, 3rd pick by Redskins |
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PLAYER NEWS
Morris' season is over after a 24-14 loss to Seattle on Sunday.|||||||
Morris gained 80 yards on 16 carries - it was bad coaching since Robert Griffin III was clearly hurting and Morris should have gotten the ball more after he had 200 yards against the Cowboys.
Morris, the out-of-nowhere sixth-rounder from Florida Atlantic, ran for 200 yards and three scores for Washington in Sunday's NFC East-clinching victory against Dallas.|||||||
Morris set the Redskins' franchise single-season record for rushing yards, finishing with 1,613, the second most in the NFL this year behind only Adrian Peterson.
Morris finished with 22 carries for 91 yards and a touchdown in Washington's win over the Eagles on Sunday.|||||||
Morris has rushed for 87 yards or more with five touchdowns over his last five games.
Morris ran for 87 yards and two TDs against the Browns on Sunday.|||||||
With 1,322 yards and nine TDs, Morris has the potential to go in the first two rounds in most fantasy drafts next season.
Morris ran for 122 yards and a touchdown during Sunday's 31-28 overtime win over Baltimore.|||||||
Morris, who's posted three consecutive 100-yard efforts, ranks fourth in the league with 1,228 yards on the ground. He remains a top-10 option in non-ppr leagues.