Steve DeOssie


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Position: LB
Date of Birth: November 22, 1962
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 248 lbs
First Team: DAL (1984)
Last Team: NE (1995)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Steve DeOssie: Career Overview

Date of Birth: November 22, 1962
Position: Linebacker (LB)

Career History

  • Dallas Cowboys (DAL) (1984–1985)
  • New York Giants (NYG) (1986–1992)
  • New York Jets (NYJ) (1993)
  • New England Patriots (NE) (1994–1995)

Highlights & Accomplishments

  • DeOssie started his NFL career with the Dallas Cowboys, contributing as a linebacker during his time there.
  • He gained significant recognition during his tenure with the New York Giants, where he was part of the team that won Super Bowl XXV in 1991.
  • Known for his strong defensive skills, DeOssie was a versatile player who could adapt to various linebacker roles.
  • After his time with the Giants, he played a season with the New York Jets, showcasing his experience in the league.
  • DeOssie's final years in the NFL were spent with the New England Patriots, where he continued to demonstrate his abilities on the field.

Legacy

Steve DeOssie's career in the NFL spanned over a decade and included stints with four teams. His contributions to the New York Giants, particularly during their Super Bowl-winning season, remain a highlight of his professional journey. After his playing days, he transitioned into coaching, furthering his impact on the sport.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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