Eric Wood

American football center and sportscaster

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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