Kyle Arrington
American football cornerback, Super Bowl champion
American football player played as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). Played for the New England Patriots and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Achieved Super Bowl XLIX championship with the Patriots. Known for contributions in both regular season and playoff games.
Won Super Bowl XLIX with the New England Patriots
Recorded a career total of 15 interceptions
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Film director and producer of epics
Born
August 12th, 1881 144 years ago
Died
January 21st, 1959 67 years ago — 77 years old
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American radio and television announcer
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August 12th, 1932 93 years ago
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August 12th, 1970 55 years ago
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August 12th, 1981 44 years ago
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Rugby league player and coach
Born
August 12th, 1964 61 years ago
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English-Australian actor and screenwriter
Born
August 12th, 1970 55 years ago
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