Dante Hall

American football player and return specialist

Dante Hall - American football player and return specialist
Born

September 20th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American football player played as a wide receiver and return specialist in the National Football League. Played for the Kansas City Chiefs and earned recognition for exceptional punt and kickoff return skills. Contributed significantly to the team with electrifying plays and numerous touchdowns. Was selected to the Pro Bowl multiple times during the career, marking a highlight in professional achievement. Retired with a reputation for being one of the most dynamic returners of his era.

Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2003 and 2004

Set multiple franchise records with the Kansas City Chiefs

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