Joe Jurevicius

American football wide receiver and Super Bowl champion

Joe Jurevicius - American football wide receiver and Super Bowl champion
Born

December 19th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A wide receiver in American football, played for teams including the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Seattle Seahawks. Helped the Buccaneers secure victory in Super Bowl XXXVII. Had a prolific career that included significant contributions to team offenses and demonstrated reliable hands and route-running skills throughout his tenure in the NFL.

Won Super Bowl XXXVII with Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Recorded over 5,000 receiving yards in his career

Played in 2005 Super Bowl XL with Seattle Seahawks

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