Russell Okung
Okung with the Denver Broncos in 2016
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| No. 73 Denver Broncos | |||||||
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| Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||
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| Date of birth: | October 7, 1987 | ||||||
| Place of birth: | Houston, Texas | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 310 lb (141 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Richmond (TX) Bush | ||||||
| College: | Oklahoma State | ||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2010 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6 | ||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||
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| Games played: | 85 |
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| Games started: | 85 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Russell Okung (/oʊˈkʊŋ/ oh-KUUNG; born October 7, 1987) is an American football offensive tackle for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Oklahoma State University, and was twice recognized as an All-American. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks with the sixth overall pick in the 2010 NFL Draft.
Okung was born in Houston, Texas. He attended George Bush High School in Fort Bend, where he was a first-team All-Greater Houston and first-team all-district selection. He was also one of the state's top performers in the discus throw (PR of 47.50 meters). Considered a three-star prospect by Rivals.com, Okung was listed as the No. 33 offensive tackle prospect in the class of 2006. At 250 pounds (113 kg) coming out of high school, he did not possess the prototypical tackle bulk. Okung was recruited by a number of major schools, including Oklahoma, LSU and Nebraska. He committed to Oklahoma State in January 2006.
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