Terrance Knighton
American football defensive tackle, Pro Bowl
Born
July 4th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). Had stints with the Jacksonville Jaguars, Denver Broncos, Washington Redskins, and New England Patriots. Achieved Pro Bowl selection in 2013 while with the Broncos, helping the team reach Super Bowl 48. Contributed to the teams with key tackles and defensive plays throughout his career.
Selected for the Pro Bowl in 2013
Reached Super Bowl 48 with the Denver Broncos
Played for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Denver Broncos, Washington Redskins, and New England Patriots
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