Patrick Kerney
American football defensive end
Born
December 30th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Jets and Atlanta Falcons. Achieved significant recognition for performance during career, including Pro Bowl selections. Contributed to the Atlanta Falcons' journey to Super Bowl LI, showcasing skills and strategies vital to the team's success. Excelled in both pass rushing and run defense, making a prominent mark in the league during tenure.
Selected for the Pro Bowl in 2000 and 2004
Part of the Atlanta Falcons team in Super Bowl LI
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