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14 Facts About Jim Pyne

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James M Pyne was born on November 23,1971 and is an American businessman and former professional football player.

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Jim Pyne played as a guard and center for nine seasons in the National Football League.

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Jim Pyne is the co-founder of Wheels Up and has served as the chief partnership officer of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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Jim Pyne attended Milford High School and Choate Rosemary Hall in Wallingford, Connecticut, and played high school football for the Milford Scarlet Hawks and the Choate Judges.

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Jim Pyne attended Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, and played for the Virginia Tech Hokies football team from 1990 to 1993.

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Jim Pyne was a finalist for both the Lombardi Award and the Outland Trophy.

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Jim Pyne was named to the Big East Conferences All-time team at the turn of the century.

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Jim Pyne was inducted to Virginia Tech's Sports Hall of Fame.

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Jim Pyne played four of his nine professional seasons with the Buccaneers as a left guard, starting in 38 of his 42 appearances from 1995 to 1997.

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Jim Pyne was named the team MVP by the Akron Browns backers and named the team's top offensive lineman by the touchdown club.

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Jim Pyne was elected team captain while with the Browns.

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Jim Pyne was named three times to Muscle and Fitnesses' NFL all strength team.

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Jim Pyne finished his career with the NFC East division champion Philadelphia Eagles in 2001.

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Jim Pyne's brother, George Pyne, has played football at Brown University and is a businessman.