Dave Pear, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Dave Pear

American football player

Date of Birth: 01-Jun-1953

Place of Birth: Vancouver, Washington, United States

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Dave Pear

  • David Louis Pear (born June 1, 1953 in Vancouver, Washington) is a retired NFL football player.
  • A defensive lineman, he was the first Tampa Bay Buccaneers player to be selected to the Pro Bowl and played in Super Bowl XV for the winning Oakland Raiders.
  • Pear played college football at the University of Washington in Seattle under longtime head coach Jim Owens.
  • He was selected in the third round of the 1975 NFL Draft by the Baltimore Colts, the 56th overall pick. Through his football career, Pear suffered a number of injuries which required spinal surgery and hip replacement and have resulted in vertigo, memory loss, and speech impairment.He has also been quoted saying, "Don't let your kids play football.
  • Never."

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