Drake London
American football wide receiver
Born
July 24th, 2001
24 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional football player, active in the National Football League. Played college football at the University of Southern California, where earned recognition as a standout wide receiver. Selected in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons. Demonstrated remarkable athletic ability and strong catching skills during rookie season, contributing significantly to his team's offense.
Selected 8th overall in the 2022 NFL Draft
First-team All-American in 2021
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