A. J. Hawk

American football linebacker and analyst

A. J. Hawk - American football linebacker and analyst
Born

January 6th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional American football linebacker and analyst, played for the Green Bay Packers in the NFL. Contributed to the team's Super Bowl XLV victory. Transitioned into a career in sports analysis, providing insights on various sports media platforms.

Played for the Green Bay Packers

Won Super Bowl XLV

Served as a sports analyst

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