DeMeco Ryans
American football player & coach, Super Bowl champion
Born
July 28th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played linebacker in the NFL for the Houston Texans and the Philadelphia Eagles. As a player, recorded over 600 tackles and was a two-time Pro Bowl selection. Later transitioned to coaching, serving as defensive coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers. Contributed to the team's strong defensive performances and helped lead the 49ers to the NFC Championship game. Recognized as a leader both on and off the field.
Won Super Bowl LII with the Philadelphia Eagles
Served as a two-time Pro Bowl linebacker
Coached the San Francisco 49ers to the NFC Championship
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