Victor Cruz

American football wide receiver, Super Bowl champion

Victor Cruz - American football wide receiver, Super Bowl champion
Born

November 11th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants. Achieved significant success during his career, including a major role in the Giants' victory at Super Bowl XLVI in 2012. Recognized for his exceptional route-running ability and for the standout performance in the 2011 season, which helped elevate the team’s offense. Retired from professional football in 2017 after a series of injuries limited his playing time in later seasons.

Won Super Bowl XLVI with the New York Giants

Recorded over 1,500 receiving yards in the 2011 season

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