Patrick Peterson
American football cornerback
Born
July 11th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American football cornerback played for the Arizona Cardinals and the Minnesota Vikings in the National Football League (NFL). Debuted in 2011 after being selected fifth overall in the NFL Draft. Gained recognition for exceptional defensive skills and key plays during his career. Achievements include multiple Pro Bowl selections and recognition as a First-team All-Pro. Played a crucial role in the Cardinals' defense during several playoff appearances and participated in notable games including the NFC Championship.
Selected fifth overall in the 2011 NFL Draft
Multiple Pro Bowl selections
First-team All-Pro honors
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