Terrell Owens

American football wide receiver, Pro Bowl

Terrell Owens - American football wide receiver, Pro Bowl
Born

December 7th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional football wide receiver played primarily for the San Francisco 49ers, Philadelphia Eagles, and Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League (NFL). Renowned for exceptional athleticism and receiving skills, portrayed a significant role in the success of each team. Achieved leading receiver status in multiple seasons and participated in several Pro Bowl games. Had notable performances in Super Bowl XXXIX while with the Eagles, despite injury. Ended NFL career with over 15,000 receiving yards, placing among the all-time top receivers.

Achieved over 15,000 receiving yards

Participated in six Pro Bowls

Played in Super Bowl XXXIX

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