Joe Haden
American football cornerback
Born
April 14th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Cleveland Browns and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Achieved Pro Bowl selections during multiple seasons and contributed to team defenses with significant interceptions and pass deflections. His college career was highlighted by standout performance at the University of Florida, helping secure a BCS National Championship.
Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2013, 2014, and 2017
Contributed to Pittsburgh Steelers' defensive plays
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