Born in the middle of the Liberian Civil War, Gus Edwards and his family fled the violence to find a better life in the United States. But no part of it was easy.

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SEE IT: Ravens RB Gus Edwards Bought A Home For His Mom. July 19, 2021 / 10:29 AM EDT / CBS Baltimore ... The video shows a fully furnished first floor with family photos on the wall. How sweet!.

Rutgers running back Gus Edwards wears No. 13 and "Sr." on his jersey because he dedicated his 2017 season to his son and impressed ... "but it doesn't surprise me that he puts his family first.

He went to Rutgers as a graduate transfer in 2017 to be closer to family in New York and had his best college season (713 yards on 164 carries), putting himself on the radar for the draft.

In the final year of his contract, running back Gus Edwards leads the Ravens in rushing with 426 yards and five touchdowns. “I know I got a lot of football left in me," he told The Baltimore Sun.

Baltimore Ravens running back Gus Edwards finds running room for a first down rush as Cleveland Browns cornerback Greg Newsome II gives chase on the play in the first quarter, December 17, 2022 ...