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- Norcross High School and was a standout in football and baseball
- Three-year starter on offense and defense at Norcross
- USA Today All-America selection
- Gwinnett Touchdown Club’s Lineman of the Year
- University of Michigan, four-year starter
- Started 49 consecutive games for the Wolverines at left tackle
- National Football Championship, University of Michigan
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- Big 10 first-teamer as a senior
- All-American second team selection by College Football News and ABC/Sports
- NFL first-round draft pick Detroit Lions – 2001
- 12 year career Detroit Lions
- Franchise-record 186 consecutive starts at left tackle
- Drafted in the 2001 and missed one game in 12 years