Arturo Freeman (born October 27, 1976) is a former
American football
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player who played
safety
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for the
NFL
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's
Miami Dolphins
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and
New England Patriots
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. He attended the
University of South Carolina for college. Freeman was drafted in the 5th round of the
2000 NFL Draft
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by the Dolphins. He also signed with the Green Bay Packers briefly.
1976 births
Living people
People from Orangeburg, South Carolina
American football safeties
South Carolina Gamecocks football players
Miami Dolphins players
New England Patriots players
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