Michael Gallup

American football wide receiver, Cowboys

Michael Gallup - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 4th, 1996
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Drafted in 2018, played as a wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League (NFL). Achieved recognition for contributions to the team's offensive strategies. Participated in multiple seasons, improving team performance and showcasing skills in various high-pressure games. Contributed significantly during the 2021 NFL season, helping the Cowboys secure a division title. Gained a reputation for making critical receptions in key moments.

Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in 2018

Recorded over 800 receiving yards in 2021

Contributed to Cowboys' NFC East division title in 2021

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