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Mark Herzlich

Headshot of Mark Herzlich
Position: LB
Jersey #: 44
Date of Birth: September 1, 1987
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 236 lbs
College: Boston College
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2011 by
First Team: NYG (2011)
Last Team: NYG (2017)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Mark Herzlich - NFL Career Overview

College: Boston College Position: Linebacker (LB) Date of Birth: September 1, 1987

Career History

  • New York Giants (2011 - 2017)
    • Joined the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2011.
    • Initially faced challenges due to a diagnosis of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, which he overcame in 2010, showcasing resilience and determination.
    • Contributed on special teams and as a backup linebacker during his tenure.
    • Appeared in 47 games, recording 54 tackles, 1 sack, and 1 interception over his career with the Giants.
    • Part of the team during their run to Super Bowl XLVI, winning the championship in the 2011 season.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Overcame cancer diagnosis, returning to football and inspiring many with his story of perseverance.
  • Key contributor on special teams, demonstrating versatility and commitment.
  • Recognized for his leadership qualities and work ethic throughout his career.
  • Participated in community service and advocacy for cancer awareness and support.

Retirement and Legacy

  • Retired from professional football after the 2017 season.
  • Mark Herzlich's journey from undrafted free agent to a Super Bowl champion is a testament to his determination and resilience.
  • Continues to be involved in football and charitable endeavors post-retirement.

Mark Herzlich remains a celebrated figure in the NFL, not only for his on-field achievements but also for his inspiring battle against cancer and his contributions to the community.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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