Greg Ernest Bellisari (born June 21, 1975) is a former

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in the

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who played for the

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. He played college football for the

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. Oldest brother Greg was a linebacker and Captain at Ohio State while his younger brother Steve Bellisari was a quarterback at Ohio State. Greg graduated from the Ohio State Medical School in 2005 and now practices as an orthopedic surgeon.

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1975 births Living people American football linebackers Tampa Bay Buccaneers players Sportspeople from Boca Raton, Florida Players of American football from Florida Ohio State Buckeyes football players Boca Raton Community High School alumni {{Linebacker-1970s-stub