Former Alabama running back BJ Emmons scored his first professional touchdown on Saturday night.
Emmons got across the goal line on a short run in the red zone. Emmons’ TD run extended the Las Vegas Raiders’ lead, after the extra point, to 20-7 over the Seattle Seahawks. He finished with 9 carries for 45 yards and a touchdown.
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B.J. Emmons extends the lead 🙌
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Emmons started his college career at Alabama in 2016. He then transferred to Hutchinson Community College for the 2017 season. After not playing in 2018, Emmons returned to the FBS level, landing with Lane Kiffin’s Florida Atlantic program in 2019. Emmons finished his college career at FAU in 2020.
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