Dont'a Hightower
American football linebacker and coach
Born
March 12th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the New England Patriots. Contributed to the team's victories in Super Bowl XLIX, LI, and LIII. Transitioned to a coaching role following retirement from playing, sharing knowledge and experience gained during a successful playing career. Recognized for strong leadership on and off the field, particularly in key defensive roles.
Won three Super Bowl championships with the New England Patriots
Selected for the NFL Pro Bowl in 2016
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