David Bakhtiari

American football offensive tackle

David Bakhtiari - American football offensive tackle
Born

September 30th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An offensive tackle in American football, played for the Green Bay Packers. Participated in multiple playoff games and was part of the team that won Super Bowl XLV. Recognized for skillful protection of the quarterback and effective run blocking throughout a professional career. Achieved First-Team All-Pro honors.

Played in the Super Bowl XLV for Green Bay Packers

Received First-Team All-Pro designation in 2016

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