Tedy Bruschi Career History

Position: Inside Linebacker (ILB)
Date of Birth: June 9, 1973

Professional Career

• Team: New England Patriots
• Years Active: 1996 - 2008

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

• Super Bowl Championships: 3
  • Super Bowl XXXVI (2002)
  • Super Bowl XXXVIII (2004)
  • Super Bowl XLIX (2005)
• Pro Bowl Selections: 1
  • Pro Bowl 2004
• First-Team All-Pro: 1
  • 2004
• Second-Team All-Pro: 1
  • 2003
• NFL Comeback Player of the Year: 2009
• Patriots All-2000s Team
• Patriots 50th Anniversary Team

College Career

• College: University of Arizona
• Notable Achievements: All-Pac-10 selection

Legacy

Tedy Bruschi is well-remembered for his leadership and tenacity on the field. He was a key figure in the New England Patriots' rise to prominence in the early 2000s. After overcoming a stroke in 2005, Bruschi returned to the game, inspiring many with his determination and resilience. His contributions to the Patriots' defense and his role in their Super Bowl victories solidified his legacy as one of the franchise's all-time greats. Bruschi was inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame in
2013.

Post-NFL Career

Following his retirement, Bruschi became a sports analyst and commentator, sharing his insights on various media platforms. He is also active in philanthropy and health advocacy, particularly focusing on stroke awareness and recovery.