Please answer the following question: Patrick Christopher Pat Lee (born February 20 1984) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Auburn. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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Athlete