Sauce Gardner

American football cornerback, NFL star

Sauce Gardner - American football cornerback, NFL star
Born

August 31st, 2000
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A prominent American football cornerback, played college football at the University of Cincinnati. Drafted by the New York Jets in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft. Garnered acclaim for his performance during the 2022 NFL season, contributing significantly to the Jets' defense. Recognized for exceptional coverage skills and ability to intercept passes.

Selected as the 4th overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft

Achieved All-Pro status in 2022

Named NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2022

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