Tommy Maddox
American football player and coach
Born
September 2nd, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played quarterback in the National Football League primarily for the Pittsburgh Steelers and was a notable player in the XFL with the Los Angeles Xtreme. Achieved the XFL championship title in 2001, earning the game's MVP honors. Transitioned into coaching roles after retirement, contributing to developing young talent in football.
Won XFL Championship with Los Angeles Xtreme in 2001
Named MVP of the XFL Championship Game
Played for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 2001 to 2005
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