Julian Edelman

American football player, Super Bowl MVP

Julian Edelman - American football player, Super Bowl MVP
Born

May 22nd, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a wide receiver for the New England Patriots from 2009 to 2020. Helped the team secure three Super Bowl titles (XLIX, LI, LIII) and was awarded Super Bowl MVP for his performance in Super Bowl LIII. Noted for his exceptional catching skills and ability to perform in critical game situations.

Won three Super Bowl championships with the New England Patriots

Named Super Bowl MVP in 2019

Recorded over 6,800 receiving yards and 36 touchdown receptions

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