Brandon Graham

American football defensive end, Super Bowl champion

Brandon Graham - American football defensive end, Super Bowl champion
Born

April 3rd, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Philadelphia Eagles. Achieved success in college at the University of Michigan before being selected in the first round of the 2010 NFL Draft. Contributed significantly to the Philadelphia Eagles’ victory in Super Bowl LII, where the team defeated the New England Patriots. Notable for a pivotal quarterback sack that helped secure the win. Earned recognition for consistent performances throughout multiple seasons.

Winning Super Bowl LII with Philadelphia Eagles

Being selected in the first round of the 2010 NFL Draft

Recording key defensive plays during crucial games

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