Gerard Warren

American football defensive tackle

Gerard Warren - American football defensive tackle
Born

July 25th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college football at the University of Florida, where a significant contribution occurred to the team's defense. Selected third overall in the 2001 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns. Had a professional career spanning multiple teams, including the Miami Dolphins and the Denver Broncos. Contributed to the Broncos' defensive line during the team's playoff runs.

Third overall pick in the 2001 NFL Draft

Played for Cleveland Browns, Miami Dolphins, and Denver Broncos

Participated in NFL playoffs with the Denver Broncos

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