Janoris Jenkins
American football cornerback, Pro Bowler
Born
October 29th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional football cornerback, he played for several teams in the National Football League (NFL), including the St. Louis Rams, New York Giants, and New Orleans Saints. Achievements include selection to the Pro Bowl and significant contributions to team defenses, particularly noted during playoff runs. His college career at the University of North Alabama preceded his entry into the NFL, showcasing talent in high-stakes games.
Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2017
Played for the New York Giants
Contributed to team's defensive success
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