Biography
Robert Wittman is a former professional American football player who played as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). Born on April 18, 1988, in New Berlin, Wisconsin, he played college football at the University of Wisconsin, where he earned recognition for his defensive skills and athletic performance. Wittman was selected by the New York Giants in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL Draft.
During his tenure in the NFL, Wittman played for the New York Giants and the Chicago Bears, establishing himself as a reliable contributor on defense. He was part of the Giants' roster that won Super Bowl XLVI in 2012, a game in which the team displayed a strong defensive effort against the New England Patriots. Wittman’s contributions on special teams were also pivotal during his time in the league, showcasing his versatility and commitment to team success.
After his retirement from professional football, Wittman remained involved in the sport through coaching and mentoring young athletes. His legacy includes not only his on-field achievements but also his influence on aspiring players, emphasizing the importance of discipline and hard work. Wittman is remembered as a dedicated competitor and a respected member of the NFL community.