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Markus Kuhn

Football

Markus Kuhn is a former American football defensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at North Carolina State University, and was selected by the New York Giants in the seventh round of the 2012 NFL Draft. During his career, Kuhn played for the Giants, New England Patriots, and Dallas Cowboys. He announced his retirement from the NFL in 2019 after seven seasons in the league. In addition to his playing career, Kuhn has also been involved in charitable and community service initiatives, including supporting organizations that promote education and health.

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