Jahri Evans
American football offensive lineman
Born
August 22nd, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as an offensive guard in American football, primarily for the New Orleans Saints. Contributed significantly to the team during multiple playoff appearances and a Super Bowl victory. Also played for the Green Bay Packers later in the career. Recognized for consistency and excellence on the offensive line throughout the tenure in the NFL.
2× First-team All-Pro selections
1× Super Bowl Champion (XLIV)
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