Shane Vereen

American football running back, Super Bowl champion

Shane Vereen - American football running back, Super Bowl champion
Born

March 2nd, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional football player, primarily played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL). Spent four seasons with the New England Patriots and won Super Bowl XLIX. Later signed with the New York Giants, contributing to the team's offense. Noted for versatility, including skills in both rushing and receiving, enhancing the game strategy.

Played for the New England Patriots, winning Super Bowl XLIX

Spent time with the New York Giants

Ranked among the top receiving running backs in the NFL

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