Ryan Considine

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Ryan Considine
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Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1984-01-23) January 23, 1984 (age 40)
Arlington, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:308 lb (140 kg)
Career information
College: Louisiana Tech
Undrafted: 2008
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Ryan Considine (born January 23, 1984) is a former American football offensive tackle. He played college football at Louisiana Tech [1] [2] and later was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2008. [3]

Considine has also been a member of the Las Vegas Locomotives. [4]

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