Steve Wallace (NFL)

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Barron Steven Wallace (born December 27, 1964, Chamblee, Georgia) was a former professional football player in the National Football League. Wallace played offensive tackle, and spent the bulk of his career in a San Francisco 49ers uniform.

Wallace attended Auburn University. Standing 6ft, 5 inches, 280 lbs, was selected by Birmingham Stallions in 1986 USFL territorial draft, as well as selected by San Francisco 49ers in fourth round (101st pick overall) of 1986 NFL draft.

Steve Wallace was a part of three Super Bowl championships with the San Francisco 49ers (1988, 1989, and 1994). He garnered Pro Bowl honours in 1992. Throughout his career, Wallace endured many concussions, and was known for wearing a styrofoam helmet atop his normal helmet to reduce the impact.

Steve retired following the 1997 season, finishing his career with the Kansas City Chiefs.

His brother is famous comedian George Wallace.

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