Bud Dupree

American football linebacker, Super Bowl

Bud Dupree - American football linebacker, Super Bowl
Born

February 12th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) after being selected in the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft. Spent the majority of professional career with the Pittsburgh Steelers, contributing to the team's defensive strategies. Helped the Steelers secure multiple playoff appearances during tenure. Later joined the Tennessee Titans, continuing to play a key role in their defense.

Selected 22nd overall in the 2015 NFL Draft

Played for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 2015 to 2019

Part of the Steelers' defensive lineup that reached the playoffs multiple times

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