Kerry Rhodes
American football safety and Super Bowl champion
Born
August 2nd, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a safety in the National Football League (NFL) for multiple teams, including the New York Jets, the Arizona Cardinals, and the Buffalo Bills. Achieved recognition for versatility and defensive skills. Contributed to the Arizona Cardinals' run to Super Bowl XLIII during the 2008 season, where the team finished as the runner-up. Accumulated career statistics including over 400 tackles and 20 interceptions throughout his tenure.
Winning Super Bowl XLIII with the Arizona Cardinals
A career total of over 400 tackles in the NFL
Being selected as a prominent safety during his NFL career
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