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Happy Birthday Rob Ninkovich!

We're celebrating the birthday of Rob Ninkvoich with some of our favorite photos of the Patriots Defensive End. 

New England Patriots linebacker Rob Ninkovich (50) hauls down Tennessee Titans quarterback Vince Young (10) during the fourth quarter of their 59-0 win in a NFL football game at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009.
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New England Patriots linebacker Rob Ninkovich (50) hauls down Tennessee Titans quarterback Vince Young (10) during the fourth quarter of their 59-0 win in a NFL football game at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009.

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New England Patriots defensive end Rob Ninkovich (50) leaps to tackle Houston Texans running back Arian Foster (23) during an NFL divisional playoff football game at Gillette Stadium on Sunday January 13, 2013 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. New England won 41-28.
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New England Patriots defensive end Rob Ninkovich (50) leaps to tackle Houston Texans running back Arian Foster (23) during an NFL divisional playoff football game at Gillette Stadium on Sunday January 13, 2013 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. New England won 41-28.

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New England Patriots defensive end Rob Ninkovich (50) sacks New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez (6) to clinch a 29-26 Patriots win in overtime of an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012.
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New England Patriots defensive end Rob Ninkovich (50) sacks New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez (6) to clinch a 29-26 Patriots win in overtime of an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012. 

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New England Patriots defensive end Rob Ninkovich (50) celebrates after the Patriots beat the Seattle Seahawks to win the NFL Super Bowl XLIX football game Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015, in Glendale, Ariz.
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New England Patriots defensive end Rob Ninkovich (50) celebrates after the Patriots beat the Seattle Seahawks to win the NFL Super Bowl XLIX football game Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015, in Glendale, Ariz.

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