Chris Lindstrom
American football offensive lineman
An American football offensive lineman, this individual played college football at Boston College. In 2019, this player was selected in the first round of the NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons. Having established a reputation for strong blocking skills, contributions to both the run game and pass protection were significant, aiding his team's offensive line performance during multiple seasons in the NFL.
Drafted 14th overall by the Atlanta Falcons in 2019
Played collegiate football at Boston College
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French historian and academic
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February 28th, 1848 178 years ago
Died
1899 127 years ago — 51 years old
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February 28th, 1944 82 years ago
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February 28th, 1985 41 years ago
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French astronomer and academic.
Born
February 28th, 1704 322 years ago
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February 28th, 1980 46 years ago
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