Matt Hasselbeck
American football quarterback, Super Bowl participant
Born
September 25th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A prominent American football quarterback, played for teams including the Green Bay Packers, Seattle Seahawks, and Tennessee Titans. Achieved success as a starter for the Seahawks, leading the team to Super Bowl XL in 2006, which marked the franchise's first appearance in the championship game. Renowned for a strong passing game and leadership skills on the field. Retired after a career spanning 17 seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
Led Seattle Seahawks to Super Bowl XL
Three-time Pro Bowl selection
Recorded over 36,000 passing yards
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