Heath Miller

American football tight end

Heath Miller - American football tight end
Born

October 22nd, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 2005 to 2015. Contributed to the Steelers' victories in Super Bowl XL and Super Bowl XLIII. Recognized for reliable pass-catching and blocking abilities, establishing himself as one of the key contributors to the team's offense.

Won Super Bowl XL

Won Super Bowl XLIII

Selected for the Pro Bowl in 2007

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