Clifton Geathers
American football defensive end
Born
December 11th, 1987
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) for several teams including the Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins, and Washington Redskins. Geathers was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the 2010 NFL Draft. Throughout his career, he participated in multiple seasons, contributing to the defensive lines of his teams. Geathers played in various games showcasing his skills in pass rushing and run defense.
Drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in 2010
Played for the Miami Dolphins and Washington Redskins
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