Jevon Kearse
American football defensive end, Pro Bowler
Born
September 3rd, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional football as a defensive end primarily for the Tennessee Titans and the Philadelphia Eagles. Entered the NFL after being selected in the first round of the 1999 draft. Gained recognition for exceptional athleticism and pass-rushing skills. Contributed to the Titans' appearance in Super Bowl XXXIV and was named to the Pro Bowl three times during his career. Known for his impactful plays and ability to disrupt opposing offenses.
Selected in the first round of the 1999 NFL Draft
Played in Super Bowl XXXIV with the Tennessee Titans
Three-time Pro Bowl selection
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