Keena Turner
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| College: | Purdue | ||||||||
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| NFL draft: | 1980 / Round: 2 / Pick: 39 | ||||||||
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Keena Turner (born October 22, 1958) is an
1980 NFL Draft. A 6'2" 237 pound linebacker from Purdue University, Turner played in 11 NFL seasons and spent his entire career with the 49ers. A one time Pro Bowl selection, he retired from the 49ers with four Super Bowl rings.[1] Turner famously played Super Bowl XVI with the chickenpox.[2]
After his playing career ended, Turner served as a television co-host for 49ers pre-season games. Currently he serves as the team's vice president and senior advisor to the general manager. [3] Turner and his wife Linda have three children, Sheena, Miles, and Ella.
Turner previously owned a car dealership in Tracy, California with former teammate Ronnie Lott.[4]
Coaching career
From 1992 to 1994 Turner coached linebackers at Stanford under Bill Walsh.
References
- ^ "Keena Turner made 49ers VP". articles.sfgate.com. June 5, 2008. Retrieved October 14, 2010.
- ^ "Keena Turner played Super Bowl XVI with chickenpox". 3 May 2019.
- ^ "Keena Turner: Biography". 49ers.com. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ Writer, Kate Fowlie Record Staff. "Former 49er loves small-town life". The Stockton Record. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
External links
- San Francisco 49ers profile
Media related to Keena Turner at Wikimedia Commons
