LaRon Landry

American football player and safety

LaRon Landry - Athletes & Sports Figures born October 14th, 1984
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A professional American football player, played safety in the National Football League (NFL) for several teams including the Washington Football Team and the New York Jets. Entered the NFL after being selected in the first round of the 2007 NFL Draft. Established a reputation for strong defensive skills and athleticism during a career spanning several seasons in the league. Earned All-Pro honors, contributing significantly to team defenses and making key plays in crucial games.

Selected 6th overall in the 2007 NFL Draft

Played for Washington Football Team from 2007-2012

Named to the All-Pro team in 2010

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