Tyler Sash

American football player, Super Bowl champion

Tyler Sash - American football player, Super Bowl champion
Born

May 27th, 1988
37 years ago

Died

September 8th, 2015
9 years ago — 27 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played safety in the National Football League, primarily for the New York Giants. Drafted in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. Contributed to the team during the 2011 season, culminating in a victory at Super Bowl XLVI. Played college football at the University of Iowa before entering the NFL, showcasing strong defensive skills.

Played safety for the New York Giants

Won Super Bowl XLVI

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