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Tony Dungy

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Position: DB
Date of Birth: October 6, 1955
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 188 lbs
First Team: PIT (1977)
Last Team: SF (1979)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Tony Dungy: Career History

Date of Birth: October 6, 1955
Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Professional Career

  • Pittsburgh Steelers (1977-1978)
    • Drafted in the 2nd round of the 1977 NFL Draft.
    • Played primarily as a defensive back.
    • Contributed to the team's defense during a period of success.
  • San Francisco 49ers (1979)
    • Joined the 49ers for the 1979 season.
    • Continued to develop as a defensive player, although his playing career was relatively short.

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played in Super Bowl XIII with the Pittsburgh Steelers, contributing to the team’s victory.
  • Transitioned from player to coach after retiring from professional football.
  • Gained significant recognition as a head coach in the NFL, notably leading the Indianapolis Colts to a Super Bowl XLI victory in 2007.
  • First African American head coach to win a Super Bowl.
  • Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2016.

Legacy

Tony Dungy is not only remembered for his playing days as a defensive back but also for his profound impact as a coach and a leader in the NFL. His emphasis on character and integrity, both on and off the field, has made him a respected figure in sports.

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