Trent Dilfer

Football player and Super Bowl champion

Trent Dilfer - Football player and Super Bowl champion
Born

March 13th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) from 1994 to 2007 for teams including the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Baltimore Ravens, and Seattle Seahawks. Led the Ravens to victory in Super Bowl XXXV, securing the franchise's first championship title. Served as a football analyst for various sports networks after retirement from professional playing. Transitioned to coaching with a focus on developing young talent, particularly during tenure at Lipscomb Academy.

Won Super Bowl XXXV with the Baltimore Ravens

Selected as the 6th overall pick in the 1994 NFL Draft

Completed a career total of 20,518 passing yards

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