Freddie Mitchell

American football wide receiver

Freddie Mitchell - American football wide receiver
Born

November 28th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

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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