Cairo Santos

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Cairo Fernandes Santos (KYE-roh SAN-tohs, SAWN-; born 12 November 1991) is a Brazilian-American professional American football placekicker for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tulane Green Wave and was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2014. Santos is the first Brazilian-born player in NFL history. Santos spent parts of his first four seasons in the NFL with the Chiefs, before being released midway in the 2017 season. Between 2017 and 2019, he had brief stints with the Chicago Bears, New York Jets, Los Angeles Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Tennessee Titans. In 2020, Santos was reacquired by the Bears and has remained with them since.

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