Emmanuel Sanders
American football wide receiver, Super Bowl champion
Born
March 17th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Started a professional football career in the NFL after being drafted in 2010. Played for several teams, most notably the Pittsburgh Steelers, where contributions helped secure a Super Bowl victory in Super Bowl XLV. Later played for the Denver Broncos, achieving another Super Bowl title in Super Bowl 50. Known for speed and route-running ability. Also played for the San Francisco 49ers and the New Orleans Saints.
Winning Super Bowl XLV with the Pittsburgh Steelers
Winning Super Bowl 50 with the Denver Broncos
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