Jarvis Landry
American football wide receiver
Born
November 28th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college football at LSU, earning All-American honors. Entered the NFL in 2014, selected by the Miami Dolphins in the second round of the draft. Achieved Pro Bowl selections in 2015, 2016, and 2017. Known for exceptional receiving skills and work ethic, set numerous franchise records with the Dolphins. Later joined the Cleveland Browns, continuing to excel as a key offensive player.
Achieved over 1,000 receiving yards in multiple seasons
Set franchise records for receptions with Miami Dolphins
Earned Pro Bowl honors three consecutive years
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