Gabe Carimi

American football offensive tackle

Gabe Carimi - American football offensive tackle
Born

June 13th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) after being selected in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft. Spent time with the Chicago Bears, where significant contributions were made during the 2011 and 2012 seasons. Later played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and completed his career with the Atlanta Falcons. Recognized for strong performances at both the college and professional levels.

First round draft pick by the Chicago Bears

Started 12 games in rookie season

Part of the 2012 Bears team that reached the playoffs

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