Ben Utecht

American football player and singer

Ben Utecht - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 30th, 1981
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A professional American football player played as a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). Played for the Indianapolis Colts and the Cincinnati Bengals. Attended the University of Minnesota, where he excelled in college football. Achieved a Super Bowl title with the Colts in Super Bowl XLI. Transitioned to a successful music career, releasing albums that showcased his vocal talents and personal experiences.

Won Super Bowl XLI with the Indianapolis Colts

Played for the Cincinnati Bengals

Released music albums showcasing vocal talent

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