Kevin Greene
American football player and coach
Born
July 31st, 1962
63 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional American football player and coach, made significant contributions in the NFL. Played primarily as a linebacker, with remarkable tenacity and skill. Played for teams including the Los Angeles Rams, Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Carolina Panthers. After retirement, transitioned into coaching roles, influencing players and teams in the league. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2016, recognizing exceptional career achievements.
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2016
Recorded 160 career sacks, ranking third all-time
Played in Super Bowl XXX with the Pittsburgh Steelers
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