Patrick Chung
American football safety, Super Bowl champion
Born
August 19th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in Jamaica and raised in the United States, this football player excelled at the safety position in the National Football League (NFL). Playing primarily for the New England Patriots, contributed significantly to the team's defense during multiple seasons. Achieved notable success in the NFL, including key contributions during playoff runs and Super Bowl victories. Known for versatility on the field, played a vital role in defending against both the pass and run.
Won three Super Bowl championships with the New England Patriots
Recorded multiple tackles and interceptions during key playoff games
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