Kareem McKenzie
American football offensive tackle
Born
May 24th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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McKenzie played as an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Jets and the New York Giants. Drafted in the 2001 NFL Draft, he started his professional career with the Jets. After several seasons, he joined the Giants, contributing to the team’s success. He played a crucial role in the offensive line, notably during the 2007 season when the Giants won Super Bowl XLII against the New England Patriots. This victory marked a significant achievement in his career.
Won Super Bowl XLII with the New York Giants
Drafted in the 2001 NFL Draft
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