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Terrell Owens      

Former NFL Wide Receiver, NFL Hall of Famer & Alzheimer's Advocate

Terrell Owens, often referred to as "T.O.," is a Pro Football Hall of Famer and one of the most dynamic wide receivers in NFL history. Born in Alexander City, Alabama, Owens rose to prominence during his 15-year career in the NFL, playing for teams like the San Francisco 49ers, Philadelphia Eagles, and Dallas Cowboys, among others. Known for his incredible athleticism, relentless work ethic, and passion for the game, Owens finished his career with 1,078 receptions, 15,934 receiving yards, and 153 touchdowns, making him third all-time in receiving yards and touchdowns at the time of his retirement. His six Pro Bowl selections and five First-Team All-Pro honors solidified his status as one of the greatest wide receivers of all time.

Beyond his stats, Owens was known for his larger-than-life personality and his ability to electrify crowds with his memorable touchdown celebrations. His famous “Sharpie” moment, where he signed a football after scoring a touchdown, and his iconic celebrations on the Dallas Cowboys star are just a few of the many moments that defined his career. Despite controversies that sometimes followed his outspoken nature, Owens' undeniable talent and impact on the game made him a fan favorite and a media sensation.

Off the field, Terrell Owens has remained active in various ventures. He has appeared on numerous television shows, including reality programs like "Dancing with the Stars," and has used his platform to promote fitness and healthy living. Owens is also a philanthropist, dedicating time to various causes and supporting underprivileged youth through his work with the Terrell Owens Foundation.

In 2018, Owens was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. His legacy as a dominant, game-changing athlete is cemented in NFL history, and he continues to inspire the next generation of players with his story of perseverance and excellence.

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Terrell Owens wishes he had chased his dream of playing ...
OAKLAND, Calif. — Terrell Owens said he's ready to play in the NFL again at age 43 but wishes he'd done something else — pursue a career in basketball.
Stars Attend Lights Camera Cure’s 5th Annual Hollywood Dance Marathon
Lights Camera Cure (LCC), a Los Angeles-based charitable organization whose mission is to raise money and awareness for pediatric cancer patient support and research, held its 5th Annual Hollywood Dance Marathon on April 2, 2016 from 1-7 pm at the Avalon in Hollywood.

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