1. Roberto Garza was born on March 26,1979 and is an American former professional football center.
13 Facts About Roberto Garza
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Roberto Garza was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth round of the 2001 NFL draft, and in 2005, joined the Chicago Bears, spending ten seasons with the team.
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Roberto Garza attended Rio Hondo High School in Rio Hondo, Texas and was a letterman in football and track and field.
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Roberto Garza was a member of the school's National Honor Society.
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Roberto Garza played with the Falcons up until the 2004 season, when his contract expired.
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Roberto Garza signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Bears in 2005, after visiting the Baltimore Ravens, and he signed a six-year contract extension in 2006.
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Roberto Garza became a free agent after the 2013 season, but was re-signed to a one-year contract on February 27,2014.
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Roberto Garza was chosen to be the cover athlete of the Spanish version of Madden 09 En Espanol.
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Roberto Garza served as sideline reporter for Fox Deportes' broadcast of Super Bowl XLVIII.
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Roberto Garza later served as a commentator for ESPN Deportes' broadcast of Super Bowl 50.
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Roberto Garza was featured in a Modelo Beer commercial alongside fellow former Hispanic football players Tony Gonzalez and Anthony Munoz.
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Roberto Garza is a supporter and member of the United Way, a group of charitable organizations dedicated to helping less fortunate children and the elderly.
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In 2006, Roberto Garza was named the Chicago Bears' nominee for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award.