NaVorro Bowman
American football linebacker, 49ers standout
Born
May 28th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a linebacker in the National Football League, primarily for the San Francisco 49ers. Contributed significantly to the team's defense during his tenure. Achieved recognition for leadership and performance on the field. Suffered injuries that affected career longevity but remained a vital player when healthy. Helped lead the 49ers to an NFC Championship and a Super Bowl appearance.
Selected to three Pro Bowls
Named First-team All-Pro twice
Led the NFL in tackles in 2013
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