Muhammad Wilkerson
American football defensive end
Born
October 22nd, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A defensive end in American football, this player was drafted by the New York Jets in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft. Played for the Jets from 2011 to 2015, becoming a key player on the team's defensive line. In 2015, earned Pro Bowl selection and led the team with 10.5 sacks. Later played for the Green Bay Packers in 2018, contributing to defensive plays before retiring.
Drafted by the New York Jets in 2011
Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2015
Led the Jets with 10.5 sacks in 2015
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