Floyd Womack

American football offensive tackle.

Floyd Womack - American football offensive tackle.
Born

November 15th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American football offensive tackle, contributions included playing for the Seattle Seahawks and Cleveland Browns during several NFL seasons. Originated from Texas, played college football at Texas Tech University. In the NFL, established a reputation for solid offensive line performance, particularly during the early 2000s, contributing to team dynamics and blocking schemes. Participated in various games, aiding teams in their offensive strategies along the line of scrimmage.

Played for the Seattle Seahawks

Played for the Cleveland Browns

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