Chris Hoke is a former NFL player who played as a defensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was born on April 6, 1976, in Long Beach, California, and attended Brigham Young University, where he played college football. Chris went undrafted in the 2001 NFL Draft, but he signed as a free agent with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the same year. He played for the Steelers for 11 seasons from 2001 to 2011, during which he was a part of two Super Bowl-winning teams in 2006 and 2009.
Chris was known for his versatility as a player, as he could play both nose tackle and defensive end positions. He was also recognized for his work ethic and leadership qualities, which made him a valuable member of the Steelers’ defensive unit.
After retiring from football in 2012, Chris became a sports commentator and analyst for various media outlets, including ESPN and the Pittsburgh Steelers Radio Network. He is also involved in philanthropic work through his foundation, The Chris Hoke Foundation, which supports underprivileged children in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas.
It was our pleasure having him on Y’s Guys this week!
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What a great interview!