Clark Haggans

American football linebacker, Super Bowl champion

Clark Haggans - American football linebacker, Super Bowl champion
Born

January 10th, 1977
48 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 46 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

Played as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Achieved success during the 2005 season, contributing to the team's victory in Super Bowl XL. Also played for the San Francisco 49ers and Arizona Cardinals in his career. Notable for consistent performance and durability throughout his time in professional football.

Won Super Bowl XL with the Pittsburgh Steelers

Played in the NFL for over a decade

Recorded multiple sacks and tackles in key games

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