Case Keenum
NFL quarterback and Super Bowl participant
Born
February 17th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional American football quarterback, this individual played for several NFL teams, including the Houston Texans, Minnesota Vikings, and Los Angeles Rams. Achievements include completing a memorable 61-yard touchdown pass in a playoff game for the Vikings in 2018, known as the 'Minneapolis Miracle.' College football career at the University of Houston included setting multiple records. Led teams to significant victories and contributed to playoff appearances.
Participated in Super Bowl LII with the Vikings
Set multiple passing records at the University of Houston
Completed a 61-yard touchdown pass in the playoffs
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