Rosevelt Colvin
American football linebacker and sportscaster
Born
September 5th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played linebacker in the National Football League, primarily for the New England Patriots and the Chicago Bears. As a member of the Patriots, participated in Super Bowl XXXVIII, where the team secured victory against the Carolina Panthers. Transitioned to a broadcasting career after retiring from professional football, contributing to sports analysis and commentary.
Played in Super Bowl XXXVIII
Played for the New England Patriots
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