Doug Riesenberg - Career Overview

Date of Birth: July 22, 1965
Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)

Career History

• New York Giants (NYG) (1987–1992)
  • Joined the NFL as an undrafted free agent in 1987.
  • Part of the team during a successful period, including the 1990 season when the Giants won Super Bowl XXV.
  • Played a key role on the offensive line, contributing to the team's protection and run game.
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers (TB) (1993–1996)
  • Signed with the Buccaneers in 1993, where he continued to be a reliable offensive lineman.
  • Helped to improve the Buccaneers’ offensive line during his tenure.
  • Retired after the 1996 season, concluding a solid NFL career.

Highlights & Accomplishments

• Played a total of 9 seasons in the NFL, showcasing durability and consistency as a starter.
• Instrumental in the Giants' offensive success during their Super Bowl-winning season in 1990.
• Known for his versatility and ability to play multiple positions on the offensive line.

Legacy

Doug Riesenberg is remembered as a dependable player who contributed significantly to the teams he played for, especially during pivotal moments in their respective histories. His journey from undrafted free agent to an essential part of a Super Bowl-winning team is a testament to his skills and determination.