Lamar Miller is an American football running back best known for his time with the Houston Texans in the National Football League (NFL). Throughout his career, he has demonstrated consistency, agility, and a reliable presence in the backfield.
Lamar N. Miller was born on April 25, 1991, in Miami, Florida. He attended Miami Killian Senior High School, where he showcased his early talent for football. Highly regarded as a high school prospect, Miller chose to stay close to home and committed to the University of Miami, favoring it over other offers, including one from the University of Florida. His decision was influenced by his desire to represent his hometown on the field.
After redshirting his first season in 2009, Miller made his debut for the Miami Hurricanes in 2010. That year, he appeared in eleven games, including one start, and recorded 646 rushing yards on 108 carries, scoring six touchdowns. His performance made him a dependable playmaker for the Hurricanes.
Miller was selected in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins as the 97th overall pick. He signed a four-year rookie contract and made his NFL debut during the 2012 season, rushing for 65 yards on 10 carries in a game against the Oakland Raiders. In his rookie season, he totaled 250 rushing yards with one touchdown and also contributed 45 receiving yards on six receptions.
From 2012 to 2015, Miller developed into a key figure in the Dolphins' offense. In the 2015 season, he recorded 872 rushing yards and eight touchdowns, becoming one of the team’s most productive contributors. While he wasn't the first Dolphins player to surpass 800 rushing yards in a season, his output that year reinforced his value as a reliable starting running back.
| Birth Date: | 25 Apr, 1991 |
| Age: | 29 yrs |
| Occupations: | American football player |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Miami |
| Education: | Miami Killian High School University of Miami |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American football player |