Troy Evans

American football linebacker

Troy Evans - American football linebacker
Born

December 3rd, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for several teams including the New Orleans Saints and the Arizona Cardinals. Contributed on special teams and defensive units during a career spanning from 2001 to 2013. His time with the Saints included participation in Super Bowl XLIV, which resulted in the team's victory.

Played for the New Orleans Saints

Participated in Super Bowl XLIV

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