Tedy Bruschi
American football linebacker and analyst
Born
June 9th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the New England Patriots from 1996 to 2008. Contributed to three Super Bowl victories, specifically in Super Bowl XXXVI, XXXVIII, and XLIX. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting, providing analysis and commentary. Bruschi overcame a stroke in 2005, returning to football after rehabilitation, showcasing resilience in both sport and life.
Won three Super Bowl titles with New England Patriots
Served as a sports analyst for ESPN
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