CeeDee Lamb
American football wide receiver
Born
April 8th, 1999
26 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional football wide receiver, versatility on the field contributed to a successful career with the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League (NFL). Registered significant performances since being drafted in the 2020 NFL Draft. Achievements include key receptions and a playmaking ability that bolstered the team's offense and made substantial impacts during game scenarios.
Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in 2020
Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2022
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