Xavier Su'a-Filo

American football player, Super Bowl champion

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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