Jake Elliott

American football player, Super Bowl champion

Jake Elliott - American football player, Super Bowl champion
Born

January 21st, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles. Achieved success during Super Bowl LII, where the team secured a victory against the New England Patriots. Overcame challenges as a rookie in the league, earning recognition for accuracy in field goal attempts. Contributed to the team's kicking game with several game-winning kicks throughout his career.

Won Super Bowl LII with the Philadelphia Eagles

Achieved a successful rookie season

Converted multiple game-winning field goals

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