Jason Babin

American football player, Pro Bowl selection

Jason Babin - American football player, Pro Bowl selection
Born

May 24th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for teams including the Houston Texans, Tennessee Titans, Philadelphia Eagles, and Jacksonville Jaguars. Achieved Pro Bowl selections in 2010 and 2011. Contributed to the Philadelphia Eagles' defensive line and was critical in the team's performance during his tenure. Recorded significant career stats including a total of 74.5 sacks and 10 forced fumbles.

Achieved Pro Bowl selections in 2010 and 2011

Recorded 74.5 career sacks

Played for Philadelphia Eagles

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