Tyron Smith
NFL Offensive Tackle, Super Bowl Champion
Born
December 12th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional American football player excelled as an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in 2011, contributed to the team's success over multiple seasons. Played an integral role in the offensive line, providing protection for quarterbacks and paving the way for running backs. Recognized for exceptional performance and durability on the field.
Selected to multiple Pro Bowl teams
Received First-Team All-Pro honors
Part of the Dallas Cowboys' Super Bowl-winning team
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