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Position: | Linebacker |
Personal information | |
Born: | Walnut Creek, California, U.S. | June 12, 1983
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight: | 234 lb (106 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | De La Salle (Concord, California) |
College: | Tennessee |
NFL draft: | 2006 / Round: 7 / Pick: 250 |
Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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