Jesse Sapolu

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Manase Jesse Sapolu (born March 10, 1961, Laie, Western Samoa) is a former football player in the National Football League. Sapolu played both center and offensive guard, and spent his entire career in a San Francisco 49ers uniform.

Jesse Sapolu attended Farrington High School and the University of Hawaii in Honolulu. Standing 6 feet 4 inches, 278 lbs., was selected by the Oakland Invaders in the 17th round (199th pick overall) of 1983 USFL draft, and selected by San Francisco 49ers in 11th round (289th pick overall) of 1983 NFL draft. He signed with the San Francisco 49ers on July 10, 1983.

Known as the "quiet man", he is a true gentlemen and an ironman of his time. Jesse is one of six 49ers to own four Super Bowl Championship Rings (1984, 1988, 1989, and 1994). He earned Pro Bowl honors in 1993 and 1994.

Retiring in 1997, Jesse remains in California and is currently the owner of the Point After Sports Bar in Los Angeles and is the Vice President of Security Protection Services. He remains active in community as well with the San Francisco 49ers Alumni.

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