LaRon Landry
American football player and safety
Born
October 14th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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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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