Chris Boswell

American football kicker, Super Bowl champion

Chris Boswell - American football kicker, Super Bowl champion
Born

March 16th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a kicker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Achieved recognition for performance during key games, contributing to the team's offensive strategies. Participated in multiple playoff games, helping secure victories. Notably, played a significant role in the Steelers' Super Bowl win.

Kicked game-winning field goals in key matchups

Scored a career-high of 135 points in a season

Contributed to the Pittsburgh Steelers' Super Bowl victory

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