Patrick Surtain II

American football player, cornerback

Patrick Surtain II - American football player, cornerback
Born

April 14th, 2000
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional American football cornerback. Played collegiate football at the University of Alabama and was part of the 2020 national championship team. Selected in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft by the Denver Broncos. Made significant contributions to the Broncos' defense since entering the league, showcasing skills in coverage and tackling. Earned a reputation as a reliable and skilled player in his position.

Won the 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship

Selected 9th overall in the 2021 NFL Draft

Played for the Denver Broncos

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