Ezekiel Ansah

American football defensive end

Ezekiel Ansah - American football defensive end
Born

May 29th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Ghanaian-American football player played as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). Achieved prominence with the Detroit Lions after being drafted in 2013. Made significant contributions to the team's defense and recorded impressive statistics throughout his career. Played in 2016 NFL Pro Bowl, showcasing elite performance in the league. Throughout tenure, demonstrated exceptional athleticism and skill on the field.

Selected 5th overall in the 2013 NFL Draft

Played for the Detroit Lions from 2013 to 2019

Participated in the 2016 Pro Bowl

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