Bruce Irvin
American football linebacker, Super Bowl champion
Born
November 1st, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional American football player, played as a linebacker. Entered the NFL after being selected in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks. Contributed significantly to the Seahawks’ defense during the 2013 season. Helped the team secure victory in Super Bowl XLVIII against the Denver Broncos. Played for several teams throughout a career that included stints with the Atlanta Falcons, Oakland Raiders, and Carolina Panthers. Known for versatility and pass-rushing skills, made notable contributions to defensive strategies on multiple rosters.
Won Super Bowl XLVIII with the Seattle Seahawks
Selected in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft
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