Orlando Pace

American football offensive tackle

Orlando Pace - American football offensive tackle
Born

November 4th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An offensive tackle in American football, garnered recognition for excellence on the field. Played college football at Ohio State University and was selected first overall in the 1997 NFL Draft by the St. Louis Rams. Part of the team that won Super Bowl XXXIV, contributing to a high-powered offense. Pro Bowl selections and All-Pro honors highlighted a successful professional career.

Won Super Bowl XXXIV with St. Louis Rams

Selected first overall in 1997 NFL Draft

Three-time Pro Bowl selection

Two-time First-team All-Pro

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