Jason Campbell
American football quarterback, Pro Bowler
Played quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for several teams, including the Washington Redskins, Oakland Raiders, and Chicago Bears. Campbell was selected in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He had success as a starter, particularly during his time with the Redskins, and earned a Pro Bowl selection in 2010. After his time with the Redskins, he continued to play for the Raiders and later the Bears, contributing as a veteran presence in the locker room.
Selected in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft
Pro Bowl selection in 2010
Started games for the Washington Redskins and Oakland Raiders
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Corey Crawford
Ice Hockey Goaltender, 2x Stanley Cup Champion
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December 31st, 1984 40 years ago
A Canadian ice hockey player, excelled as a goaltender in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily with the Chicago Blackhawks. Crawford was drafted by the Blackhawks in 2003 and made his NHL debut in 2010. Played a crucial role in the Blackhawks' back-to-back Stanley Cup victories in 2013 and 2015. Notable for his strong performances during the playoffs, earning recognition as a valuable member of his team, he was awarded the Conn Smythe Trophy in 2013 as the most valuable player of the playoffs.
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December 31st, 1983 41 years ago
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Dominican basketball player, NBA veteran
Born
December 31st, 1981 43 years ago
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Dominican baseball player - World Series Champion
Born
December 31st, 1989 35 years ago
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December 31st, 1997 27 years ago
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American lawyer and Kansas Attorney General
Born
December 31st, 1959 65 years ago
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