Eric Mensik

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Eric Mensik
Personal information
Born: (1987-12-18) December 18, 1987 (age 36)
Rosenberg, Texas
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:288 lb (131 kg)
Career information
College: Oklahoma
Position: Offensive tackle
Undrafted: 2011
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Eric Mensik (born December 18, 1987) is a former American football offensive tackle. He was signed by the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at Oklahoma from 2007 to 2010, beginning as a tight end and later moving to the offensive line. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] He was selected as a first-team All-Big 12 player after the 2010 college football season. [8] Mensik was signed by the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent following the end of the NFL lockout in 2011. He was waived on August 29, 2011.

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References

  1. "Sooners Eric Mensik, Gabe Ikard gain collective 72 pounds in position switch". Tulsa World. August 11, 2010.
  2. "Eric Mensik is OU's unexpected surprise performer". Tulsa World. December 21, 2010.
  3. John Helsley (August 19, 2010). "Boomer Bio: Eric Mensik; Sooner O-lineman has made smooth transition". Sooner Spectator magazine.
  4. David Ubben (November 15, 2009). "OU tight end on the move: Mensik changes jerseys, moves to right tackle during game". The Dallas Morning News.
  5. David Ubben (December 24, 2009). "OU's Eric Mensik gets crash course in workings of offensive line". The Oklahoman.
  6. "Mensik starts at TE, moves to RT". The Oklahoman. November 15, 2009.
  7. "TE Mensik out for a month". The Oklahoman. September 24, 2008.
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