Al Wilson
American football linebacker 2006 Pro Bowler

Born
June 21st, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a linebacker in the National Football League. Spent the majority of professional career with the Denver Broncos. Contributed to the team's success in the 2005 season, culminating in a victory in Super Bowl XLI. Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2006, showcasing standout performances in key games. Played college football at the University of Tennessee, where standout play led to a first-round selection in the NFL Draft.
Selected for the Pro Bowl in 2006
Won Super Bowl XLI with the Denver Broncos
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