Greg Townsend
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Position: DL
Jersey #: 93
Date of Birth: November 3, 1961
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 255 lbs
First Team: RAI (1983)
Last Team: OAK (1997)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Greg Townsend: NFL Career Overview
Position: Defensive Lineman (DL) Date of Birth: November 3, 1961Career Timeline
- Los Angeles Raiders (RAI) - 1983 to 1990
- Philadelphia Eagles (PHI) - 1991 to 1993
- Oakland Raiders (OAK) - 1994 to 1997
Highlights and Accomplishments
- Super Bowl Champion: Greg Townsend was a key member of the Los Angeles Raiders team that won Super Bowl XVIII in 1983.
- Pro Bowl Selections: Townsend was selected to the Pro Bowl in 1984, showcasing his skills as one of the top defensive linemen in the league.
- Career Stats: Over his career, Townsend recorded a total of 84.5 sacks, establishing himself as a formidable pass rusher.
- Defensive Contributions: Known for his strong defensive play, he contributed significantly in stopping the run and pressuring opposing quarterbacks throughout his career.
- Longevity in the League: Townsend played for 15 seasons in the NFL, demonstrating remarkable durability and consistency.
Legacy
Greg Townsend remains a respected figure in NFL history, particularly for his contributions to the Raiders organization. His achievements on the field and his role in one of the franchise's Super Bowl victories have solidified his place in the annals of football history.Source: gpt-4o-mini
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