Marco Rivera


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Position: G
Jersey #: 62
Date of Birth: April 26, 1972
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 309 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 208 in 1996 by GB
First Team: GB (1996)
Last Team: DAL (2006)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Marco Rivera - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: April 26, 1972
Position: Guard (G)

Career Timeline

  • Green Bay Packers (1996-2003)
    • Joined the team as an undrafted free agent in 1996.
    • Played a key role on the offensive line, contributing to the team's Super Bowl XXXI victory in 1997.
    • Established himself as a reliable starter, earning recognition for his performance in protecting the quarterback and creating running lanes.
    • Selected for the Pro Bowl in 2002, showcasing his skills as one of the top guards in the league.
  • Dallas Cowboys (2004-2006)
    • Signed with the Cowboys in 2004, where he continued to be a valuable asset on the offensive line.
    • Helped the Cowboys improve their offensive performance during his tenure.
    • Retired after the 2006 season, concluding a solid NFL career.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Super Bowl Champion (XXXI)
  • Pro Bowl Selection (2002)
  • Played in a total of 155 regular-season games, starting in 118 of them.
  • Known for his durability and consistency on the offensive line throughout his career.

Legacy

Marco Rivera is remembered as a key contributor to the Green Bay Packers' success in the late 1990s and early 2000s, particularly during their Super Bowl run. His transition to the Dallas Cowboys allowed him to continue showcasing his talent and leadership on the field, making him a respected figure in the NFL during his playing years.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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