Eric Reid
American football player and activist
Born
December 10th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American football player played as a safety in the National Football League (NFL). Selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft. Contributed to the team's run to Super Bowl XLVII during the 2012 season. Later played for the Carolina Panthers. Engaged in activism, focusing on social justice issues and supported kneeling during the national anthem to protest racial inequality and police brutality.
Played in Super Bowl XLVII with the 49ers
Selected in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft
Advocated for social justice and equality
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