Jo-Lonn Dunbar

American football linebacker

Jo-Lonn Dunbar - American football linebacker
Born

March 31st, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the New Orleans Saints and other teams. Contributed to the Saints' Super Bowl XLIV victory in the 2009 season. Started his professional career after being signed as an undrafted free agent in 2009. Recorded various tackles and defensive statistics throughout his career, showcasing his skills in multiple seasons.

Won Super Bowl XLIV with New Orleans Saints

Played for New Orleans Saints and other teams

Recorded significant defensive statistics

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