James Conner

James Conner is a professional NFL running back known for his powerful running style and resilience, currently playing for the Arizona Cardinals. Born and raised in Erie, Pennsylvania, Conner faced personal challenges during his upbringing, including a battle with cancer during his college years at the University of Pittsburgh. His determination led him to become a prominent college football player, earning him a place in the NFL Draft where he was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2017. Conner quickly made a name for himself with his robust playing style and ability to fight through tackles, contributing to the Steelers' offense in several seasons. His standout moments were marked by impressive performances, especially in critical games. After his tenure with the Steelers, he joined the Arizona Cardinals where he continues to showcase his skills, offering a blend of power running and agility. Off the field, Conner serves as an inspirational figure, advocating for cancer awareness and supporting various charitable endeavors, cementing his legacy as a player who represents courage and determination.