Cordarrelle Patterson
American football wide receiver
Born
March 17th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional American football player. Played as a wide receiver and kick returner in the NFL. First-round draft pick in 2013, selected by the Minnesota Vikings. Achieved Pro Bowl selections for exceptional performance during multiple seasons. Contributed to teams such as the Chicago Bears, Atlanta Falcons, and New England Patriots. Known for versatility in offensive roles and explosive play-making abilities.
Selected as a first-round draft pick in 2013
Earned Pro Bowl honors in 2013, 2016, and 2019
Led the NFL in kick return yards in 2013
Recorded a career-high seven touchdowns in 2016
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