Corey Webster

Football cornerback with Super Bowl win

Corey Webster - Football cornerback with Super Bowl win
Born

March 2nd, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college football at Louisiana State University, contributing to a strong defensive lineup. Drafted by the New York Giants in the 2nd round of the 2005 NFL Draft. Played as a cornerback and started multiple games during a successful career. Achieved significant recognition for performances during the 2007 season, which culminated in a victory at Super Bowl XLII against the New England Patriots. Served as a key defender in various playoff games throughout his tenure with the Giants.

Won Super Bowl XLII with New York Giants

Selected in the 2nd round of the 2005 NFL Draft

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