Ryan Shazier
American football linebacker
Born
September 6th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Former American football linebacker played for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the National Football League (NFL). Drafted 15th overall in the 2014 NFL Draft, contributed significantly to the Steelers' defense during his tenure. Suffered a severe spinal injury in a game against the Cincinnati Bengals in December 2017, leading to his retirement from professional football. After retirement, focused on health and fitness advocacy, participating in charitable activities.
Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2017
Part of the Steelers' defense in multiple playoff appearances
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