Kenny Golladay
American football wide receiver
Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) from 2017 to 2022. Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft. Achieved Pro Bowl selection in 2019 after leading the NFL in touchdown receptions. Signed a four-year contract with the New York Giants in 2021. Recorded significant career statistics, with notable performances throughout his tenure.
Led the NFL in touchdown receptions in 2019
Selected for the Pro Bowl in 2019
Drafted by the Detroit Lions in 2017
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November 3rd, 1930 95 years ago
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