Devin White
American football linebacker, Super Bowl champion
Born
February 17th, 1998
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a linebacker in the NFL, primarily for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Contributed significantly to the team's defense and had standout performances throughout seasons. Achieved recognition during the 2020 season, culminating in selection to the Pro Bowl. Played a key role in the Buccaneers' victory at Super Bowl LV against the Kansas City Chiefs in February 2021. Demonstrated leadership on the field and received accolades for tackling and coverage skills, enhancing the team's defensive strategies.
Winning Super Bowl LV with the Buccaneers
Making the Pro Bowl in 2021
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