Antonio Cromartie

American football player and Pro Bowler

Antonio Cromartie - American football player and Pro Bowler
Born

April 15th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A cornerback in American football, played for several teams including the New York Jets and the San Diego Chargers. Participated in the Pro Bowl multiple times. Achieved notable success with interceptions and played key roles in playoff games. Recognized for agility and defensive strategies throughout a lengthy NFL career, demonstrating significant skill in tackling and coverage.

Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2010, 2011, and 2013

Led the NFL in interceptions in 2007

Achieved over 30 career interceptions

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