Jarvis Landry

American football wide receiver

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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