Thomas Morstead
American football punter and Super Bowl MVP
Born
March 8th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a punter in the National Football League for the New Orleans Saints. Achieved notable success during the 2009 season, contributing to the team's victory in Super Bowl XLIV. Recognized for outstanding performance in special teams and consistently ranked among the league's best punters. Also participated in the Pro Bowl as recognition for exceptional skills on the field.
Punted for the New Orleans Saints
Won Super Bowl XLIV
Selected to the Pro Bowl
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