Derek Wolfe

American football defensive end

Derek Wolfe - American football defensive end
Born

February 24th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Denver Broncos. Contributed to the Broncos' victory in Super Bowl 50. Joined the Baltimore Ravens after the Broncos. Notable for his strong presence on the defensive line and ability to pressure opposing quarterbacks.

Won Super Bowl 50 with the Denver Broncos

Selected in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft

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