Alai Kalaniuvalu

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Alai Kalaniuvalu
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Position: Guard
Personal information
Born: (1971-10-23) October 23, 1971 (age 52)
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:302 lb (137 kg)
Career information
High school: Seattle (WA) Franklin
College: Oregon State
NFL draft: 1994  / Round: 3 / Pick: 99
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Alai Kalaniuvalu (born October 23, 1971) is a former American football guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the Atlanta Falcons, Washington Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles, and the Denver Broncos.

He played college football at Oregon State University and was drafted in the third round of the 1994 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons. [1] Kalaniuvalu attended Kaimuki High School in Honolulu, Hawaii before moving to Seattle, Washington where he attended Franklin High where he was a two-time All Metro League selection. He attended Walla Walla CC (WA) before transferring to Oregon State.

Kalaniuvalu attended summer camp with the Atlanta Falcons in 1994 and was released before the start of the regular season. He was then claimed by the Washington Redskins and placed on injured reserve. Later in the season, he was claimed off waivers from the Redskins by the Green Bay Packers and was placed on their practice squad.

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References

  1. "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.