Napoleon Harris
American football player, politician
Born
February 25th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for teams including the Oakland Raiders and the Chicago Bears. After retiring from professional sports, engaged in politics and served in the Illinois State Senate. Founded a successful business in the area of education and community services, focusing on youth development and mentorship. Undertook various initiatives aimed at improving local communities.
Played for the Oakland Raiders
Served in the Illinois State Senate
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