Antonio Pierce
American football player and coach
Born
October 26th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) and later transitioned to coaching. Played for the Washington Redskins and the New York Giants. Contributed to the New York Giants' victory in Super Bowl XLII against the New England Patriots. Served as a coach at various levels, focusing on defensive strategies.
Played linebacker for the New York Giants
Won Super Bowl XLII
Coached at various collegiate programs
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