Frank Gore
Gore with the San Francisco 49ers in 2012 | |||||||||||||||
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||||||
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| Position: | Football personnel advisor | ||||||||||||||
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| Born: | May 14, 1983 Miami, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 212 lb (96 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | Coral Gables Senior (Coral Gables, Florida) | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Miami (FL) (2001–2004) | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2005: 3rd round, 65th pick | ||||||||||||||
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Franklin Gore Sr. (born May 14, 1983) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for 16 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). A member of the San Francisco 49ers during most of his career, he ranks third in NFL career rushing yards. His career was noted for its longevity, rare for his position, and he holds the league record for games played by a running back.
Gore played college football for the Miami Hurricanes and was selected by the 49ers in the third round of the 2005 NFL draft. During his 10 seasons with the 49ers, he became the franchise's rushing yards leader and received five Pro Bowl selections. He also led the National Football Conference (NFC) in rushing yards during the 2006 season and made an appearance in Super Bowl XLVII in 2012. After leaving San Francisco at the end of the 2014 season, Gore played for the Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins, Buffalo Bills, and New York Jets. He is a member of the NFL 2010s All-Decade Team.