Danny Amendola
American football wide receiver, Super Bowl champion
Born
November 2nd, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the St. Louis Rams and New England Patriots. Contributed significantly to the Patriots' offense during multiple seasons, especially in playoff games. Achieved a Super Bowl victory with the Patriots in Super Bowl LI against the Atlanta Falcons. Posted notable performances, including a crucial role in the team's comeback during that championship game.
Won Super Bowl LI with the New England Patriots
Ranked among the top receivers in playoff history
Achieved over 600 career receptions
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