Donnie Edwards

American football linebacker, Pro Bowler

Donnie Edwards - American football linebacker, Pro Bowler
Born

April 6th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the San Diego Chargers and the Kansas City Chiefs. Contributed to the Chargers' defense during a successful period in the early 2000s. Achieved a Pro Bowl selection in 2003, exhibiting notable performance throughout his career. Accumulated over 800 tackles and intercepted 14 passes during professional tenure. After retiring from football, engaged in community service and charitable activities.

Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2003

Gathered over 800 tackles in NFL career

Played for San Diego Chargers and Kansas City Chiefs

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