Antwaan Randle El

Antwaan Randle El is an American football coach and former player who currently serves as the wide receivers coach for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football as a quarterback for the Indiana Hoosiers, earning first-team All-American honors in 2001. He also played basketball and baseball for the Hoosiers. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second round of the 2002 NFL draft. Playing with the Steelers for four seasons as a wide receiver and return specialist, he was active in all 64 regular season games with 23 starts. He was also instrumental in a number of trick plays, including throwing a touchdown pass as a wide receiver for the Steelers in Super Bowl XL, the only wide receiver in Super Bowl history to do so.

17 August 1979

Born on the same birth day (17 August): Belinda Carlisle • Dave "Snaker" Ray • Georgia Gibbs • Josef Dobrovský • Mark Felt • Mohamed Abdelaziz (Sahrawi politician) • Vivienne de Watteville

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