Warrick Dunn
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As part of the rejuvenation of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers under Tony Dungy, running back Warrick Dunn was the 1997 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year, and a two-time Pro Bowl selection while playing with Tampa. After signing with the Atlanta Falcons in 2002, he played six more seasons with the Falcons, running for more than 900 yards in four of them.
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He officially retired as a member of the Buccaneers in 2008, but in 2009, Dunn became a minority owner of the Falcons. Also, Dunn opened up about some very personal issues he had growing up in his 2008 autobiography titled “Running For My Life,” including the death of his mother and his battles with depression.
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