Lorenzo Neal

Lorenzo Neal

Neal in February 2008
No. 23, 22, 41, 42
Position:	Fullback
Personal information
Born:	(1970-12-27) December 27, 1970 (age 53) Hanford, California, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:	255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school:	Lemoore (Lemoore, California)
College:	Fresno State (1989–1992)
NFL draft:	1993 / round: 4 / pick: 89
Career history
New Orleans Saints (1993–1996) New York Jets (1997) Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1998) Tennessee Titans (1999–2000) Cincinnati Bengals (2001–2002) San Diego Chargers (2003–2007) Baltimore Ravens (2008) Oakland Raiders (2009)*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
2× First-team All-Pro (2006, 2007) Second-team All-Pro (2005) 4× Pro Bowl (2002, 2005–2007) NFL 2000s All-Decade Team 2× First-team All-Big West (1991, 1992) Fresno State Bulldogs No. 22 retired
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts: 226 Rushing yards: 807 Rushing touchdowns: 6 Receptions: 199 Receiving yards: 1,086 Receiving touchdowns: 12 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Lorenzo LaVonne Neal (born December 27, 1970) is an American former football fullback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for sixteen seasons. Neal played college football for the Fresno State Bulldogs and was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the fourth round of the 1993 NFL draft. A four-time Pro Bowl selection and three-time All-Pro, he was also a member of the New York Jets, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Tennessee Titans, the Cincinnati Bengals, the San Diego Chargers, the Baltimore Ravens and the Oakland Raiders. Considered one of the best blocking fullbacks in NFL history,^[1] Neal blocked for a 1,000-plus-yard running back in eleven straight seasons from 1997 to 2007.