Jurrell Casey
American football defensive tackle
Born
December 5th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the Tennessee Titans and the Denver Broncos. Drafted by the Titans in the third round of the 2011 NFL Draft. Achieved recognition for consistency in performance and durability throughout career. Helped the Titans reach the playoffs during tenure with the team. Played a key role in the Titans' defensive scheme, noted for run-stopping ability and pass-rushing skills. Concluded career after significant contributions to both teams.
Selected to Pro Bowl in 2015
Part of the Titans' playoff team in 2017
Played over 100 games in NFL
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