David Diehl
American football player and sportscaster
Born
September 15th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A former offensive tackle, played 11 seasons in the NFL with the New York Giants. Contributed to the team's victory in Super Bowl XLII and Super Bowl XLVI. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting after retirement, working as an analyst and commentator.
Played for the New York Giants
Won Super Bowl XLII
Won Super Bowl XLVI
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