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Shahriar Pourdanesh (born July 19, 1970 in Tehran, Iran) is a former American football offensive lineman who played in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Oakland Raiders from 1996 to 2001 when in 2001 a severe knee injury cut his career short. He is a graduate of University High School in Irvine, California.

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  • Shahriar Pourdanesh (born July 19, 1970 in Tehran, Iran) is a former American football offensive lineman who played in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Oakland Raiders from 1996 to 2001 when in 2001 a severe knee injury cut his career short. He is a graduate of University High School in Irvine, California.
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  • 1970-07-19(xsd:date)
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  • Retired
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  • Pourdanesh, Shar
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  • yes
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  • 1994(xsd:integer)
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  • 1993(xsd:integer)
  • 1996(xsd:integer)
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  • Offensive tackle
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  • 1995(xsd:integer)
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  • 1970-07-19(xsd:date)
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  • American football player
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  • Shahriar Pourdanesh (born July 19, 1970 in Tehran, Iran) is a former American football offensive lineman who played in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Oakland Raiders from 1996 to 2001 when in 2001 a severe knee injury cut his career short. He previously played with the Baltimore Stallions of the Canadian Football League from 1994–1995, where he was an All-Star and won the CFL's Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman Award in 1994 (the first ever rookie to be honored so), and was a member of the Grey Cup Championship team in 1995. He was also signed to a one-year deal with the Cleveland Browns in 1993 under coach Bill Belichick. He is the only Iranian-born football player in NFL history and has over 80 professional starts in his career. An All-American and All Conference selection, and two time team captain for the University of Nevada at Reno, where in 1992 he was awarded Nevada's Most Outstanding Offensive Player award. He was an integral part and leader of one of the nation's top offenses during that span, and helped lead the Wolfpack to three conference titles and a spot in the 1990 1AA National Title game. He was inducted into the Nevada athletic Hall of Fame in 2005. He is a graduate of University High School in Irvine, California. Shar is now the Chief Strategic Officer at Itonis Holdings, Inc. Itonis, a publicly traded company, trades under the symbol ITNS, and is a holding company with a variety of assets specifically selected to produce potentially high-growth revenue streams and meaningful returns for investors, located in Irvine, California. Shar and his family escaped revolution in 1979 and fled to Europe. The Pourdanesh Family settled in Irvine, California in 1983 after 3 years of exile in West Germany. He was introduced to football at age 15 and parlayed his athletic ability into a successful football career.
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