Troy Polamalu
American football safety, Super Bowl champion
Born
April 19th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A standout safety in American football, played for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 2003 to 2015. Helped lead the Steelers to victories in Super Bowl XL and Super Bowl XLIII. Recognized for exceptional skills in tackling and ball interception, Polamalu received numerous accolades during his career, including the NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 2010. His unique playing style, characterized by agility and anticipation, contributed to several memorable defensive plays.
Won two Super Bowl championships
Named NFL Defensive Player of the Year
Selected to eight Pro Bowls
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2020
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