Jimmy Graham

American football tight end and Pro Bowler

Jimmy Graham - American football tight end and Pro Bowler
Born

November 24th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional American football tight end, participation in the National Football League (NFL) spanned multiple teams, primarily the New Orleans Saints. Played collegiate football at the University of Miami, contributing significantly to the team’s offense. Achieved considerable success in the NFL, recognized for athleticism and catching ability. Established multiple records as a tight end, including touchdown receptions in a season. Helped the New Orleans Saints secure a Super Bowl championship during the 2009 season, contributing to the team's historic victory.

Selected to the Pro Bowl multiple times

Won Super Bowl XLIV with the New Orleans Saints

Set the single-season record for touchdowns by a tight end

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