Walter Jones
American football offensive tackle

Born
January 19th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An offensive tackle in American football, played primarily for the Seattle Seahawks. Selected sixth overall in the 1997 NFL Draft. Played a vital role in the Seahawks' offensive line, contributing to the team's success during the 2000s. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2014. Recognized for exceptional skills and technique on the field.
Selected to 9 Pro Bowls
First-team All-Pro in 2005
Part of the Seahawks team that reached Super Bowl XL in 2006
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