Eric Wood
American football center and sportscaster
Born
March 18th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a center in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo Bills from 2009 to 2017. After retirement, transitioned into a career as a sportscaster, providing analysis and commentary on football-related programming. Wood contributed to the success of his team during his tenure, recognized for his performance and leadership on the field.
Played for the Buffalo Bills from 2009 to 2017
Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2015
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