Bertrand Berry

American football player and radio host

Bertrand Berry - American football player and radio host
Born

August 15th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

Played as a defensive end in the National Football League. Spent the majority of professional career with the Arizona Cardinals, contributing to the team's defensive lineup. Achieved significant success as a player during tenure, including selection for the Pro Bowl in 2004. Transitioned to a career in radio, sharing insights on sports topics and engaging with audiences. Berry also pursued philanthropic efforts focused on youth and education.

Selected for the Pro Bowl in 2004

Played for the Arizona Cardinals

Hosted a sports radio show

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