Dameon Pierce, an NFL running back, was born on February 19, 2000, in Bainbridge, Georgia. He emerged from Bainbridge High School and pursued a collegiate football career at the University of Florida, competing in the Southeastern Conference. Pierce was selected by the Houston Texans in the fourth round of the 2022 NFL Draft, marking the beginning of his professional career.
Pierce’s debut season highlighted his versatility on the field. In 2025, he played for both the Houston Texans and the Kansas City Chiefs. His performance stats for the Texans during the regular season included 26 rushing yards over 10 attempts, with an average of 2.6 yards per carry. He also made significant contributions on special teams, with 92 kick return yards over four returns.
Despite not scoring touchdowns in these appearances, Pierce demonstrated his resilience with two broken tackles and 19 yards after contact for the Texans. His stint with the Chiefs added another 10 rushing yards to his record with a 2.5-yard average per attempt across four carries.
Standing at 5 feet 10 inches and weighing 215 pounds, Pierce's physical build complements his role as a running back. Known for his agility and strength, he continues to be an active player in the league, contributing to his teams' rushing and special teams units.