Jonathan Fanene

American football player, defensive end

Jonathan Fanene - American football player, defensive end
Born

March 19th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Cincinnati Bengals and the New England Patriots. Drafted in 2005, Fanene contributed to the Bengals' defense during his tenure. Known for his ability to pressure quarterbacks, he helped achieve postseason appearances.

Played for the Cincinnati Bengals

Contributed to the Bengals' playoff runs

Drafted in the 7th round of the 2005 NFL Draft

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