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Shaheed lined up as an I-back behind Sam Darold and took a pitch and ran to his left and found an opening and scampered 28 yards for a TD to make it 13-3 with 6:12 remaining in the first half. The TD was the first of the season for Shaheed, who signed a three-year, $51 million deal as a free agent in March. It was his second rush of the season.

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Shaheed scores first TD on rare rushing attempt, expanding role beyond receiver.

Shaheed scored his first TD of the season on a 28-yard rushing touchdown in the first half against the Chargers, lining up as an I-back behind Sam Darnold and taking a pitch to the left; this was only his second rush of the season (first was 4 yards earlier), marking an expansion of his role beyond his usual receiver position despite signing a three-year, $51 million free agent deal in March.

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