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McNair, Steve, 1973-2009

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Personal name headingMcNair, Steve, 1973-2009
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date19730214
Death date20090704
Place of birthMount Olive (Miss.)
Place of deathNashville (Tenn.)
AffiliationAlcorn State University Houston Oilers (Football team) Tennessee Titans (Football team)
Profession or occupationFootball players
Found inSteve McNair, 2001: CIP galley (Steve LaTreal McNair; b. Feb. 14, 1973)
Wikipedia, Apr. 6, 2010 (Steve McNair; Steve LaTreal McNair; b. Feb. 14, 1973, Mount Olive, Miss.; d. July 4, 2009, Nashville, Tenn.; American football quarterback who spent the majority of his NFL career with the Tennessee Titans)
African American National Biography, accessed February 24, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (McNair, Steve; Air McNair; football player; born 14 February 1973 in Mount Olive, Mississippi, United States; BA in Recreation from Alcorn State University in Lorman, Mississippi; was named All-American, won the Walter Payton Award, and finished third in Heisman Trophy voting; was taken in the third round of the NFL draft by the Houston Oilers (1995); set a franchise record for fewest interceptions and led the team in rushing touchdowns, the third highest for any quarterback in NFL history (1997); signed with the Titans a million dollar contract (2001); led the Titans into the playoffs (2002); finished campaign with best numbers of storied career quarterback, with a league-leading rating and was named league MVP (2003); died 04 July 2009 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States)