Laremy Tunsil
American football offensive tackle
Born
August 2nd, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An offensive tackle in American football, played for the Houston Texans in the National Football League (NFL). Attended the University of Mississippi, where earned All-American honors. Selected in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft. Became a pivotal figure on the Texans' offensive line, contributing to the team's success in multiple seasons.
First-round pick in the 2016 NFL Draft
Two-time Pro Bowl selection
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