Bernard Pollard

American football player and safety

Bernard Pollard - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 23rd, 1984
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Played as a safety in the National Football League for several teams, including the New England Patriots, Kansas City Chiefs, and Baltimore Ravens. Contributed to the Baltimore Ravens' victory in Super Bowl XLVII. Recognized for strong defensive skills and ability to make key plays in crucial moments. Retired from professional football and transitioned to sports commentary.

Contributed to Baltimore Ravens' Super Bowl XLVII win

Recorded multiple interceptions during career

Played for teams including Kansas City Chiefs and New England Patriots

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