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Alvin Powell

United Statesb. 1959-11-19Retired
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Biography

Alvin Powell, born on November 19, 1959, is a former professional American football player who played as an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He attended University City High School in San Diego, California, before playing college football at the University of Colorado Boulder. After a successful collegiate career, he entered the NFL Draft and was selected by the Seattle Seahawks.

Powell played the majority of his professional career with the Seattle Seahawks, where he was known for his exceptional blocking skills and durability on the offensive line. Over the course of his career, he was an integral part of the Seahawks' offensive unit, contributing to the team's consistent performance in the late 1980s and early 1990s. His contributions helped solidify the team's reputation and laid the groundwork for future successes.

After retiring from professional football, Powell’s legacy continued as he became involved in community initiatives and mentoring young athletes. His impact on the sport and dedication to youth development have made him a respected figure both on and off the field. Powell's accomplishments have not only earned him recognition among fans but have also set a standard for commitment and excellence within the sport.

Quick Facts

Full nameAlvin Powell
Date of birth1959-11-19
NationalityUnited States
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