Jermichael Finley

NFL tight end with Super Bowl XLV win

Jermichael Finley - NFL tight end with Super Bowl XLV win
Born

March 26th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played professional American football as a tight end primarily for the Green Bay Packers. Contributed to the team's victory in Super Bowl XLV against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Known for exceptional athleticism and pass-catching ability, which made him a target in the Packers' offensive scheme. Played college football at the University of Texas before entering the NFL Draft in 2008.

Winning Super Bowl XLV with the Packers

Recording over 2,000 receiving yards

Scoring 20 career touchdowns

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