Deshea Townsend
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Deshea Townsend, a professional football player, spent his entire NFL career with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Born on September 8, 1975, in Batesville, Mississippi, Townsend attended the University of Alabama, where he played college football for the Crimson Tide. His performance at Alabama caught the attention of NFL scouts, leading to his selection in the fourth round of the

Deshea Townsend, a professional football player, spent his entire NFL career with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Born on September 8, 1975, in Batesville, Mississippi, Townsend attended the University of Alabama, where he played college football for the Crimson Tide. His performance at Alabama caught the attention of NFL scouts, leading to his selection in the fourth round of the

Career Defensive Stats

NFL 1998-2010

Sacks

15.5

INT

21

Solo

392

TFL

27

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Career Timeline

1998-2009

Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)

Player

2010

Indianapolis Colts (NFL)

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Born Sep 8th, 1975

Age 49 years old

Height / Weight 5' 10" 190 lbs

College Alabama

Position DB

Uniform #s 26 · 23

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