Brian Urlacher

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  • Birth Name: Brian Keith Urlacher
  • Birth Place: Pasco, WA
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 05/25/1978, Gemini
  • Profession: Pro football player
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Brian Urlacher Fast Facts:
  • Selected ninth overall in the 2000 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears.
  • Earned Defensive Rookie of the Year honors in 2000.
  • Won $47,000 on Wheel of Fortune's NFL Week in 2002, splitting the proceeds between the Special Olympics in Illinois and New Mexico.
  • Became the highest-paid Bears player ever in 2003 after signing a nine-year, $56 million contract.
  • Brother Casey was briefly on the Bears roster in 2003.
  • Named the most overrated NFL player in a 2004 Sporting News poll; finished second to Terrell Owens in a similar 2006 Sports Illustrated NFL players' poll.
  • Deal with Nike provided athletic shoes to all varsity athletes at his alma mater, Lovington High School, in 2006.
  • Fined $100,000 in 2007 for wearing a hat from Vitamin Water, which is not an NFL-authorized sponsor, at Super Bowl XLI Media Day.
  • New Mexico governor Bill Richardson declared February 4, 2007, Brian Urlacher Day.
  • Brian Urlacher Relationships:
  • Casey Urlacher - Brother
  • Brad Urlacher - Father
  • Lavoyda - Mother
  • Laurie - Ex-wife
  • Pamela Urlacher - Daughter
  • Riley Urlacher - Daughter
  • Kennedy Urlacher - Son
  • Tyna Robertson - Ex-significant Other
  • College:
  • Attended University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
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