Eddie George

American football player, sportscaster

Eddie George - American football player, sportscaster
Born

September 24th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college football at Ohio State University, earning the Heisman Trophy in 1995. Selected in the first round of the 1996 NFL Draft by the Houston Oilers, contributed to the franchise's transition to the Tennessee Titans. Played as a running back, recognized for his powerful running style and durability. Achieved Pro Bowl status four times during his career. Led the Titans to Super Bowl XXXIV in 2000, marking a significant achievement in franchise history. Transitioned to a career in broadcasting, becoming a sports commentator.

Heisman Trophy winner in 1995

Four-time Pro Bowl selection

Led the Titans to Super Bowl XXXIV

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