Zach Cunningham

American football linebacker, Houston Texans

Zach Cunningham - American football linebacker, Houston Texans
Born

December 2nd, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional American football linebacker, contributions to the game were notable during tenure with the Houston Texans. Played college football at Vanderbilt University, earning recognition as a standout defensive player. Selected in the second round of the 2017 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans. Achieved significant defensive stats and consistently performed at a high level. Signed with the Tennessee Titans in 2021, continuing to showcase skills and experience in the NFL.

Selected in the second round of the 2017 NFL Draft

Played for the Houston Texans and Tennessee Titans

Led the team in tackles during multiple seasons

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