Duane Brown
American football offensive tackle
Born
August 30th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An offensive tackle in American football, played for the Houston Texans and later the Seattle Seahawks. Earned three Pro Bowl selections during a career that showcased consistency and skill on the offensive line. Instrumental in protecting quarterbacks and facilitating the running game, contributing to the overall success of the teams played for. Achieved significant milestones including participating in playoff games and demonstrating leadership both on and off the field.
Selected to the Pro Bowl three times
Helped the Texans secure multiple playoff appearances
Played a key role in the Seahawks' offensive line
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