Morris Claiborne
American football cornerback, Super Bowl champion
Born
February 7th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) after being drafted in 2012. Started professional career with the Dallas Cowboys, contributing to the team's defense over multiple seasons. Later signed with the New York Jets, continuing a successful football career. Achieved Super Bowl victory with the Philadelphia Eagles during the 2017 season, solidifying a notable moment in professional football.
Drafted 6th overall in the 2012 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys
Won Super Bowl LII with the Philadelphia Eagles
Selected for the Pro Bowl in 2014
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