Michael Boireau

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Michael Boireau
Personal information
Born: (1978-07-24) July 24, 1978 (age 45)
Career information
High school: North Miami Beach (FL) [1]
College: Miami (FL)
Position: Defensive tackle
NFL draft: 2000  / Round: 2 / Pick: 56
Career history

Michael Boireau (born July 24, 1978) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle for two seasons with the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes. [2] Boireau was selected by the Vikings in the second round of the 2000 NFL draft, and played there for two seasons. [3] [4]

Boireau had a rare neuromuscular disorder called ocular myasthenia gravis. [5]

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References

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