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Super Bowl champion Rob Havenstein hunts, kills massive bear in Alaska

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Lewis, E. (2026, October 9). Super Bowl champion Rob Havenstein hunts, kills massive bear in Alaska. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/09/sports/super-bowl-champion-rob-havenstein-hunts-kills-massive-bear-in-alaska/

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Former Los Angeles Rams offensive lineman Rob Havenstein, who recently retired and won a Super Bowl with the team, shared on Instagram that he successfully hunted and killed a large brown bear in Alaska. The post includes fourteen photos of the hunt and the bear, emphasizing his appreciation for both wildlife and nature during this experience outside his comfort zone. Comments from fellow NFL players praise Havenstein's achievement while highlighting respect for wild animals.

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Rob Havenstein, a recently retired Super Bowl champion from the Los Angeles Rams, went on a hunting trip in Alaska. On his Instagram page, he shared 14 photos showcasing a massive brown bear he had hunted down. The bear was significantly larger than Havenstein, who stands at 6 feet 8 inches and weighs 322 pounds. In his caption, Havenstein expressed appreciation for the experience of hunting in Alaska's diverse landscapes, including snowy mountains and wet beaches. He emphasized that while he aimed to hunt a mature brown bear, the real reward was gaining respect for these animals and their habitat.

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Rob Havenstein has gone from blocking Chicago Bears to hunting real-life ones. asserted

Havenstein → go → ones

The former Los Angeles Rams offensive lineman shared in a Thursday social media post that he shot and killed a huge mature brown bear during a recent trip to Alaska. asserted

he → share → Alaska

In a carousel of 14 photos that the 34-year-old posted to his Instagram page, Havenstein showed off the massive beast he took down, and in the caption, the newly retired NFL player raved over the journey he took to score his big trophy. asserted

he → post → trophy

“I knew when I retired that I wanted to go somewhere wild, experience something outside of my comfort zone and chase incredible critters,” Havenstein said. asserted

Havenstein → know → critters

“Alaskan Brown Bear presented that opportunity. asserted

Bear → present → opportunity

The main goal was obviously to hunt a mature brown bear, but what I took home with me was so much more than that. asserted

took → hunt → that

“Appreciation for these incredible animals and the beautiful habitat they live in. asserted

they → live → animals

In the photos he shared, the dead animal’s mass was noticeable. asserted

mass → share → photos

Havenstein, who played right tackle for the Rams at 6 feet 8, 322 pounds, was not even half of its size. asserted

who → play → size

Well done good sir,” wrote one commenter. asserted

commenter → do → ?

Several NFLers dropped by Havenstein’s comment section to praise him for the hunt, with current Rams defensive back Josh Wallace writing, “If you see me with a bear, save the bear !!!” asserted

you → drop → bear

Havenstein was picked by the Rams in the second round of the 2015 NFL Draft and he went on to play the entirety of his 11-year career for the team. asserted

he → pick → team

He won one Super Bowl, and LA head coach Sean McVay called him “an all-time Ram” after he announced his retirement in February. asserted

he → win → February

“He’s a legacy player,” McVay said of Havenstein. asserted

McVay → ’ → Havenstein

“He’s a legacy human being, more importantly.” asserted

He → ’ → ?

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