Jeff Feagles

American football punter with records

Jeff Feagles - American football punter with records
Born

March 7th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A prominent punter in American football, Feagles played for several teams including the New England Patriots, New York Giants, and Philadelphia Eagles. Feagles had a lengthy career spanning 22 seasons in the NFL, making significant contributions to the teams he played for. He ranks among the all-time leaders in career punting yards and games played by a punter. His tenure with the New York Giants was particularly notable, helping the team win Super Bowl XLII against the New England Patriots.

Ranks in the top 10 for career punting yards

Played in a record 352 NFL games

Won Super Bowl XLII with the New York Giants

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