Alex Mack
American football center and Pro Bowler
Born
November 19th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This American football player played as a center in the National Football League (NFL). Starting the professional career with the Cleveland Browns, contributions included solid performances that earned selections to multiple Pro Bowls. Later, joined the Atlanta Falcons, aiding the team in reaching Super Bowl LI. After a successful tenure with the Falcons, transitioned to the San Francisco 49ers, further establishing a strong reputation as a reliable center. The athlete exemplified excellence in both pass protection and run blocking throughout the career.
Selected to three Pro Bowls
Part of the Atlanta Falcons team in Super Bowl LI
Blocked for running backs in leading rushing offenses
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