Cleveland Browns

Harrison was selected by the Cleveland Browns

Cleveland Browns

The Cleveland Browns are a professional football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are currently members of the North Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...

 in the fifth round (145th overall) of the 2006 NFL Draft

2006 NFL Draft

The 2006 National Football League Draft, the 71st in league history, took place in New York City at Radio City Music Hall on April 29 and April 30, 2006. For the 27th consecutive year, the draft was telecast on ESPN and ESPN2, with additional coverage offered by ESPNU and, for the first time, by...

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In his first season he made ten appearances including one start. He made his NFL debut against the New Orleans Saints

New Orleans Saints

The New Orleans Saints are a professional American football team based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They are members of the South Division of the National Football Conference of the National Football League ....

 on September 10, 2006. During his second season with the Browns, Harrison appeared in eight games.

On December 20, 2009 at Kansas City

Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri. They are a member of the Western Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League . Originally named the Dallas Texans, the club was founded by Lamar Hunt in 1960 as a...

, Harrison broke Jim Brown

Jim Brown

James Nathaniel "Jim" Brown is an American former professional football player who has also made his mark as an actor. He is best known for his exceptional and record-setting nine-year career as a running back for the NFL Cleveland Browns from 1957 to 1965. In 2002, he was named by Sporting News...

's single game rushing record for a Cleveland Brown running back with 286 yards and three touchdowns, placing him third on the all-time single-game rushing yards list behind Adrian Peterson, who had rushed for 296 yards and three touchdowns against the San Diego Chargers

San Diego Chargers

The San Diego Chargers are a professional American football team based in San Diego, California. they were members of the Western Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...

 in 2007, and Jamal Lewis

Jamal Lewis

Jamal Lafitte Lewis is a former American football running back in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens fifth overall in the 2000 NFL Draft...

, who had rushed for 295 yards and two touchdowns against the Browns in 2003. He maintained that form through the end of the regular season, rushing for 561 yards and five touchdowns in the last three games. Harrison became the starting running back for the Browns at the start of the 2010 season

2010 NFL season

The 2010 NFL season was the 91st regular season of the National Football League.The regular season began with the NFL Kickoff game on NBC on Thursday, September 9, at the Louisiana Superdome as the New Orleans Saints, Super Bowl XLIV champions, defeated the Minnesota Vikings 14–9.Tom Brady,...

, but lost his job early in the season to Peyton Hillis

Peyton Hillis

Hillis was selected by the Denver Broncos in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL Draft.-2008 Season:At the start of the 2008 season, Hillis was listed as the Broncos' starting fullback...

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Philadelphia Eagles

On October 13, 2010, Harrison was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles

The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

 in exchange for running back Mike Bell.

Detroit Lions

On August 9, 2011, Harrison signed with the Detroit Lions

Detroit Lions

The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League , and play their home games at Ford Field in Downtown Detroit.Originally based in Portsmouth, Ohio and...

. Harrison was traded back to the Eagles in exchange for running back Ronnie Brown

Ronnie Brown

Ronnie G. Brown, Jr. is an American football running back for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League . After graduating from Cartersville High School in Georgia, Brown attended Auburn University to play college football for the Auburn Tigers...

 and a seventh-round draft pick in 2013

2013 NFL Draft

The 2013 NFL Draft will be the 78th annual meeting of National Football League franchises to select newly eligible football players.-Trades:...

, but the trade was voided the next day after Harrison failed his physical with the Eagles. On October 20, Adam Schefter of ESPN

ESPN

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 reported that Harrison failed the physical because doctors discovered a brain tumor

Brain tumor

A brain tumor is an intracranial solid neoplasm, a tumor within the brain or the central spinal canal.Brain tumors include all tumors inside the cranium or in the central spinal canal...

. He had surgery and was placed on the reserve/non-football injury list by the Lions on October 21, ending his season.

Career statistics

Source: NFL.com

		Rushing						Receiving
Season	Team	GP	Att	Yds	Avg	Long	TD	Rec	Yds	Long	TD
2006	Cleveland Browns	10	20	60	3.0	15	0	9	47	12	0
2007	Cleveland Browns	8	23	142	6.2	17	0	2	19	15	0
2008	Cleveland Browns	15	34	248	7.2	72T	1	12	116	23	1
2009	Cleveland Browns	14	194	862	4.4	71T	5	34	220	18	2
2010	Cleveland Browns/Philadelphia Eagles	6	44	206	4.7	50T	1	5	57	15	0
	Career	53	315	1,516	4.8	72T	7	62	459	23	3

External links

• Philadelphia Eagles bio