Michael Roos

American football offensive tackle

Michael Roos - American football offensive tackle
Born

October 5th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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Born in Estonia, played college football at Eastern Washington University. Selected by the Tennessee Titans in the second round of the 2005 NFL Draft. Played as an offensive tackle for the Titans for a decade, contributing to the team's offensive line and playing in multiple seasons without missing a game. Participated in the 2008 Pro Bowl as a recognition of his performance. Helped the Titans reach the playoffs during his tenure with the team.

Selected in the 2005 NFL Draft by the Tennessee Titans

Played in the 2008 Pro Bowl

Contributed to the Titans' playoff appearances

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