Ozzie Newsome
American football player and executive
Born
March 16th, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a tight end for the Cleveland Browns from 1978 to 1990, becoming one of the franchise's all-time leaders in receptions and receiving yards. Transitioned to a front office role as the general manager of the Baltimore Ravens, contributing to the team's success in the NFL. Led the Ravens to two Super Bowl victories, overseeing the construction of a competitive roster and strategic player acquisitions.
Played tight end for the Cleveland Browns
Served as general manager for the Baltimore Ravens
Led the Ravens to Super Bowl XXXV and XLVII
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