Doug Legursky
American football center/guard with Steelers
Born
June 9th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a center and guard in the National Football League (NFL) for teams including the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Buffalo Bills. Joined the Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2008, contributing to the team's victory in Super Bowl XLIII. Known for versatility on the offensive line and ability to fill multiple positions. After his time with the Steelers, played for the Carolina Panthers and the New York Giants.
Winning Super Bowl XLIII with the Steelers
Starting multiple games as a center/guard
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