DeAndre Hopkins
American football wide receiver
Born
June 6th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American football wide receiver, achieved recognition for exceptional skills and performance in the National Football League (NFL). Played for the Houston Texans from 2013 to 2019 and later joined the Arizona Cardinals. Accumulated numerous accolades throughout the career, including multiple Pro Bowl selections and First-Team All-Pro honors. Renowned for making acrobatic catches and showcasing remarkable route-running abilities. Contributed significantly to his teams' offensive strategies, earning respect among peers and coaches.
Three-time First-Team All-Pro (2017, 2018, 2020)
Led the league in receiving yards in 2015
Multiple Pro Bowl selections
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