Mark Andrews

American football tight end and Pro Bowler

Mark Andrews - American football tight end and Pro Bowler
Born

September 6th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1995, this American football player has established a prominent career as a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). Drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in 2018, he quickly rose to prominence. In the 2019 season, recorded 852 receiving yards and ten touchdowns, earning a Pro Bowl selection. The player has continued to be a key target in the Ravens' offensive scheme, showcasing skills in both receiving and blocking.

Pro Bowl selection in 2019

Over 850 receiving yards in 2019

Key player for the Baltimore Ravens

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