Deion Branch

American football wide receiver, Super Bowl MVP

Deion Branch - American football wide receiver, Super Bowl MVP
Born

July 18th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played wide receiver in the National Football League. Spent most of the career with the New England Patriots. Helped the team win two Super Bowl championships and was named Super Bowl MVP in Super Bowl XXXIX. Also played for the Seattle Seahawks, contributing to the team's offensive strategies. After retiring from professional football, transitioned into coaching and mentoring younger players.

Won Super Bowl XXXVIII and Super Bowl XXXIX with the New England Patriots

Named Super Bowl MVP in Super Bowl XXXIX

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