Antonio Freeman

Professional American football player

Antonio Freeman - Professional American football player
Born

May 27th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional American football player played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). Significant tenure with the Green Bay Packers led to winning Super Bowl XXXI. Contributed to a prolific offense during the 1990s. Also played for the Philadelphia Eagles during the early 2000s, adding depth to the receiving corps. Achievements include being named to the Pro Bowl and recording notable seasons with high reception counts.

Winning Super Bowl XXXI with the Green Bay Packers

Receiving Pro Bowl selection

Recording over 4,000 career receiving yards

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