Manny Lawson

American football linebacker, Super Bowl participant

Manny Lawson - American football linebacker, Super Bowl participant
Born

July 3rd, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) predominantly for the San Francisco 49ers. Drafted in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft, contributed to the team through a combination of defensive skills and athleticism. Participated in Super Bowl XLVII with the 49ers against the Baltimore Ravens. Finished his career with stints at multiple teams, showcasing versatility in defensive roles.

Drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in 2006

Played in Super Bowl XLVII

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