Randall Cobb

American football wide receiver

Randall Cobb - Athletes & Sports Figures born August 22nd, 1990
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A professional football player played as a wide receiver in the NFL. Drafted by the Green Bay Packers in 2011, contributed significantly to the team's success. Had a standout season in 2014, achieving 91 receptions for 1,287 yards and 12 touchdowns. Played a crucial role in the Packers' championship victory at Super Bowl XLV. Later signed with teams such as the Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans, continuing a successful career in the league.

Won Super Bowl XLV with the Green Bay Packers

Achieved 1,287 receiving yards in 2014

Selected in the second round of the 2011 NFL Draft

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