Lorenzo Neal
American football player and radio host
Born
December 27th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a fullback in the National Football League (NFL) for multiple teams, including the New Orleans Saints, San Diego Chargers, and the Oakland Raiders. Contributed to teams reaching the playoffs and was instrumental in the success of running backs through outstanding blocking. Transitioned to radio hosting, providing insights on sports and life.
Selected as a Pro Bowl player in 2002
Played in Super Bowl XXXVII with the Oakland Raiders
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