Xavier Su'a-Filo
American football player, Super Bowl champion
Born
January 1st, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as an offensive guard in the National Football League (NFL). Su'a-Filo was drafted in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans. Contributed to the Texans' offensive line over several seasons. Later signed with the Dallas Cowboys, furthering his professional career. Achieved the title of Super Bowl champion while playing with the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LVI.
Drafted by the Houston Texans in 2014
Played for the Dallas Cowboys
Won Super Bowl LVI with the Los Angeles Rams
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