Tavon Austin
American football player, NFL standout
Born
March 15th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college football at West Virginia University where standout performance as a wide receiver earned multiple accolades. Selected in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft by the St. Louis Rams. Contributed to the Rams as a dynamic offensive threat and return specialist. Played for several NFL teams including the Dallas Cowboys and Buffalo Bills. Known for speed and agility, impacting games with crucial receptions and returns.
First-round draft pick in 2013 NFL Draft
Contributed to St. Louis Rams' offense
Played for Dallas Cowboys and Buffalo Bills
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