Marques Colston
American football wide receiver, Super Bowl champion
Born
June 5th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League for the New Orleans Saints. Colston was selected in the 7th round of the 2006 NFL Draft. Achieved significant success during his career, including winning Super Bowl XLIV with the Saints. Holds several franchise records, including career receptions, receiving yards, and touchdown receptions. Retired as one of the most productive receivers in Saints history.
Winning Super Bowl XLIV with the New Orleans Saints
Establishing franchise records for receptions and yards
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