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词条 Shar Pourdanesh
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  1. Early years

  2. Professional career

  3. Personal life

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1970|7|19|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Tehran, Iran
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| playing_team1 = Cleveland Browns
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| playing_team2 = Baltimore Stallions (CFL)
| playing_years3 = 1996–1998
| playing_team3 = Washington Redskins
| playing_years4 = 1999–2000
| playing_team4 = Pittsburgh Steelers
| playing_years5 = 2001
| playing_team5 = Oakland Raiders
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Shahriar Pourdanesh (born July 19, 1970) 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 distinguished as being the first Iranian to play in the National Football League.

Early years

Pourdanesh is a graduate of University High School in Irvine, California.

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.

Professional career

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.

Personal life

Shar and his family escaped revolution in 1979 and fled to Europe. The Pourdanesh family settled in Irvine, California in 1983 after spending 3 years in West Germany. He was introduced to football at age 15.

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13 : 1970 births|Living people|American football offensive linemen|American football offensive tackles|Baltimore Stallions players|Grey Cup champions|Iranian emigrants to the United States|Nevada Wolf Pack football players|Oakland Raiders players|Sportspeople from Irvine, California|Sportspeople from Tehran|Pittsburgh Steelers players|Washington Redskins players

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