Zach Ertz

High school (ages 12+)
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1. When was Zach Ertz born?November 10, 1990
2. What is Zach Ertz known for?Winner of Super Bowl LII, Three-time Pro Bowl selection
3. What is the college football honors?Unanimous All-American (2012)
4. What is the NFL draft position?Second round, 2013 NFL Draft
5. Who is Zach Ertz?Zach Ertz is a professional American football player who plays the tight end position. He has played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Arizona Cardinals, and Detroit Lions.
6. What record does Zach Ertz hold?He holds the NFL record for the most receptions in a single season by a tight end. This shows how many passes he caught in that season.

Unanimous All-American: An athlete recognized as one of the best in their sport by all major voting bodies.
NFL Draft: The annual selection process by which NFL teams acquire eligible college football players.
Super Bowl LII: The 52nd championship game of the National Football League, played in 2018.
Tight End: An offensive football player who combines the roles of a receiver and a blocker.