Haloti Ngata

American football defensive tackle

Haloti Ngata - American football defensive tackle
Born

January 21st, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Dominated as a defensive tackle in the NFL. Played for the Baltimore Ravens and the Philadelphia Eagles. Helped the Ravens secure a Super Bowl victory in Super Bowl XLVII. Recognized for exceptional skill in both run stopping and pass rushing throughout a successful career.

Won Super Bowl XLVII with the Baltimore Ravens

Selected to five Pro Bowls

Named First-team All-Pro twice

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