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∙ 11y agoIncluding all player positions, the average NFL career is four seasons.
The average career of an NFL player is 3 1/2 seasons according to the NFLPA.
Including all player positions, the average NFL career is four seasons.
8 to 11 years
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6 years
The professional life of an NFL quarterback is short. The average length of an NFL quarterback's career is only 4.4 years.
3.52 years
The shortest average career for NFL players by position is running back, at three years. These players often get injured very quickly because they are running directly into the trenches, colliding with giant men who want to hurt them.
"There is a little bit of a misrepresentation or a misunderstanding on that. Frequently, it is said that the average career is about 3.5 years. In fact, if a player makes an opening day roster, his career is very close to six years…If you are a first-round draft choice, the average career is close to nine years. That 3.5-year average is really a misrepresentation. What it adds is a lot of players who don't make an NFL roster and it brings down the average."
The average height for an NFL player is approximately 5'11. The tallest NFL player was 6'9, while the shortest NFL player was 5'3.
wel a career cluster an nfl player could have is mabey the player is traded to a differeant team and does not get paid enough money.