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PRO CAREER: Made the
transition to the starting lineup in
his second NFL season, starting all
16 games at LG... Has appeared in 17
games (16 starts), including his NFL
debut at GB (10/7/07)... Saw action
in all 8 preseason games (4 starts)
since 2007, tallying 1 special teams
fumble recovery. |
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2008 SEASON:
Started all 16 games at LG,
including his first career start at
IND (9/7)... Member of the Bears
offensive line that had five players
start all 16 games... Helped pave
the way for RB Matt Forte to break
the Bears rookie rushing record
(1,238 yards) and finish third in
the NFL in scrimmage yards (1,715).
GAMES PLAYED-STARTED 16-16 |
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2007 SEASON: Appeared as a
reserve offensive lineman at GB
(10/7)... Saw action in all four
preseason contests, registering 1
special teams fumble recovery...
Played in Game 5; Inactive for Games
1-4 and 6-16. GAMES PLAYED-STARTED
1-0 |
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Selected by the Bears in the fourth
round (130th overall) of the 2007
NFL Draft... Signed a four-year
contact with Chicago (5/29/07).
SIGNED through 2010 |
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2006 Season:
Earned AP first-team All-America
honors, BC's first AP first-teamer
since William Green in
2001...recipient of the 2006 Jacobs
Blocking Trophy for the most
valuable blocker in the Atlantic
Coast Conference... received Walter
Camp Foundation second-team
All-America honors and All-ACC
first-team accolades...honored with
the Scanlan Trophy, the highest
honor bestowed on a Boston College
football player...earned Scout.com
second-team All-America
honors...started all 13 games, ten
at right guard and three at
center...senior tri-captain has
started 37 consecutive
games...earned ACC Offensive Lineman
of the Week honors (October 16 and
November 13)...co-captain paved the
way for six 100-yard rushing games
and a collective 1,424 rushing yards
by L.V. Whitworth and Andre
Callender...named to The Sporting
News and Blue Ribbon Football
Yearbook Preseason All-ACC first
team |
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2005 Season:
Started at right guard in each of
the team's 12 contests...received
All-ACC Second-Team honors after a
stellar junior campaign...paved the
way for four 100-yard rushing
performances and a collective 1,515
yards rushing by L.V. Whitworth and
Andre Callender...a member of the
ACC's biggest offensive line,
weighing a collective 1,586 pounds. |
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PERSONAL: Earned
2001 All-America honors from
PrepStar and All-Northeast honors
from SuperPrep… Gained Albany
Times-Union Co-Player of the Year
honors as a senior offensive lineman
at Amsterdam High School; became the
first-ever four-time member of the
Albany Times-Union all-area team…
Registered 98 tackles, three sacks
and one fumble recovery as a senior…
Led the Rugged Rams to an 11-1
record in 2001; the team advanced to
the state Class A semifinal round…
Played for head coach Pat Liverio…
Also a four-year member of
Amsterdam's track and field team;
competed in the shot put. |
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High School:
Earned 2001 All-America honors from
PrepStar and All-Northeast honors
from SuperPrep...gained Albany
Times-Union Co-Player of the Year
honors as a senior offensive lineman
at Amsterdam High School; became the
first-ever four-time member of the
Albany Times-Union All-Area
team...registered 98 tackles, three
sacks and one fumble recovery as a
senior...led the Rugged Rams to an
11-1 record in 2001; the team
advanced to the state Class A
semifinal round...played for head
coach Pat Liverio...was also a
four-year member of Amsterdam's
track and field team; competed in
the shot put. |
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