Kayvon Thibodeaux

American Football Player, NFL Defensive End

Kayvon Thibodeaux - American Football Player, NFL Defensive End
Born

December 15th, 2000
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional football player played as a defensive end in the National Football League. Drafted in 2022 by the New York Giants as the fifth overall pick, made significant contributions to the team's defense. During college, played for the University of Oregon, where showcased exceptional talent as a pass rusher. Earned the distinction of being named a First-Team All-American in 2021, highlighting outstanding performance in collegiate football.

Drafted 5th overall by the New York Giants

Named First-Team All-American in 2021

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