Jonathan Ogden
American football player, Super Bowl champion
Born
July 31st, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons with the Baltimore Ravens. Selected fourth overall in the 1996 NFL Draft. Achieved accolades as a key player in the Ravens' victory in Super Bowl XXXV. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2013. Earned 11 Pro Bowl selections and 4 First-Team All-Pro honors throughout a career marked by durability and consistency on the field.
Won Super Bowl XXXV with the Baltimore Ravens
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2013
Selected to 11 Pro Bowls
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