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New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram with new addition to his family

New Orleans Saints RB Mark Ingram (No. 22) scores TD vs. New England Patriots during a preseason game: Brian Fluharty - USA TODAY Sports

The former Alabama standout and 2009 Heisman Trophy winner is now a father.

New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram is the proud papa of his newborn daughter, Mila Grace Ingram. The young Ingram entered her father’s life on Thursday, weighing in at nine pounds and three ounces. A photo was posted via Mark’s Twitter account, sharing the news.

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New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram with newborn daughter, Mila Grace Ingram: Photo via Ingram’s Twitter account

Ingram, 26, enters his sixth year with New Orleans this fall. Despite battling injuries, he managed to total two 1,000-yard seasons from scrimmage in 2014 and 2015. He was selected to his first NFL Pro Bowl in 2014, while being signed to a four-year, $16 million extension on March 7, 2015.

Ingram was a member of Alabama’s 2009 BCS national championship team.

Stephen M. Smith is a senior analyst and columnist for Touchdown Alabama Magazine.  You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @Smsmith_TDALMag.

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Stephen Smith is a 2015 graduate of the University of Alabama. He is a senior writer and reporter for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. He has covered Alabama football for 15 years and his knowledge and coverage of the Crimson Tide's program have made him among the most respected journalist in his field. Smith has been featured on ESPN and several other marquee outlets as an analyst.

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