Steve Wisniewski - Career Overview

Date of Birth: April 7, 1967
Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)

Career Timeline

• 1989 - 1994: Played for the Los Angeles Raiders (RAI)
• 1995 - 2001: Continued his career with the Oakland Raiders (OAK)

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

• Drafted in the 2nd round of the 1989 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Raiders.
• Known for his toughness and versatility on the offensive line, Wisniewski played primarily as a guard.
• Selected to the Pro Bowl three times (1990, 1991, 1993).
• Named a First-Team All-Pro in 1990 and 1991, and a Second-Team All-Pro in 1993.
• Participated in Super Bowl XVIII with the Raiders in 1984, although he began his career with them five years later.
• Wisniewski was known for his durability, starting in 200 games over his 13-season career.
• He was recognized for his leadership on the field and was a key contributor to the Raiders' offensive line.

Legacy

Steve Wisniewski is remembered as one of the more effective offensive linemen of his era. His combination of skill, experience, and leadership left a lasting mark on the teams he played for, and he is regarded as one of the best guards in Raiders history. After retiring, he has been involved in various community and charity efforts, showcasing his commitment beyond the football field.