Joey Bosa

American football defensive end

Joey Bosa - American football defensive end
Born

July 11th, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A prominent defensive end in American football, this player has excelled in the National Football League (NFL). Drafted third overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 2016 NFL Draft, he quickly established himself as a key player on the team. Over his career, this player has accumulated multiple Pro Bowl selections and has been recognized with the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year award in 2016. Injuries have impacted playing time but have not diminished overall performance when on the field.

Selected third overall in the 2016 NFL Draft

Named NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2016

Multiple-time Pro Bowl selection

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