Freddie Mitchell
American football wide receiver
Born
November 28th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles. Gained attention during the team's Super Bowl run, particularly noted for a key performance in the 2004 NFC Championship Game against the Atlanta Falcons. His on-field abilities contributed to the Eagles' offensive strategies during his tenure.
Played for the Philadelphia Eagles
Participated in Super Bowl XXXIX
Caught a touchdown pass in the 2004 NFC Championship Game
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