Tramon Williams
American football cornerback, Super Bowl champion
American football cornerback, Super Bowl champion
Played as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Green Bay Packers. Contributed to the Packers' victory in Super Bowl XLV against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Had a significant career with multiple interceptions and pass deflections, establishing a reputation for defensive skills. Also played for the Cleveland Browns and Arizona Cardinals. Retired after a notable stint in professional football.
Winning Super Bowl XLV with Green Bay Packers
Recording over 30 career interceptions
Earning Pro Bowl selection in 2010
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