Professional Football Player. For six seasons (1992 to 1997), he played at the guard and tackle positions in the National Football League with the Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, Chicago Bears, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Atlanta Falcons. He attended Columbia High School in Florida and played collegiate football at the University of Georgia. He distinguished himself during his years with the Bulldogs, as he earned 2nd-Team All-SEC honors. Signed as a non-drafted player by Minnesota, he appeared in 58 career NFL games. During the course of his career, he provided blocking for quarterbacks Jim McMahon (Vikings) and Jim Everett (Rams). Following his football career, he operated a financial lending company. He died of a heart attack at the age of 46. (bio by: C.S.)