70 games/5 starts; 13 games/0 starts as a Viking
Helped Panthers advance to Super Bowl XXXVIII as a 2003 Wild Card playoff entrant during his rookie season...Carolina advanced to NFC Championship game in 2005...Key special teams player during his career who has experience as a starter at MLB and OLB...Played under Vikings Special Teams Coordinator Paul Ferraro with Carolina...Opened career-high 4 games at MLB in place of injured Dan Morgan in 2004 for the Panthers...Opened a game in 2005 at OLB in place of injured Will Witherspoon...Has only missed 4 games since 2004...Signed off Panthers practice squad by Tampa Bay as a rookie in 2003 but returned to Carolina following his release by the Bucs and played in the final 2 regular-season games for the Panthers
• Tied for 2nd on the Vikings with 15 special teams tackles in 2007 despite missing 3 games with injuries. • Had season-high 3 special teams tackles vs. Oakland (11/18) to lead the Vikings.
Ended his college career at Boston College after transferring from Clemson as a sophomore...Sat out the 2000 season at BC per transfer rules...Began collegiate career as a FB for Clemson and ended as a LB at Boston College...Led BC in tackles as a junior in 2001 and ranked 2nd on team as a senior.
Majored in marketing at BC...engaged to Jaclyn, with a June 2008 wedding planned...Active with United Way Hometown Huddle in Charlotte where he helped refurbish a playground and upgrade facilities at the Uptown YMCA...Has interest in real estate development and has started working in the field in his native New Jersey...Single and resides in the Twin Cities...The middle of 3 children in his family...A fan of the Food Network and prides himself on making a mean veal or chicken parmesan dish...Enjoyed a Costa Rican fishing trip with former Panthers teammates...Has a pet French Mastif, Bruno...Starting a sportswear company, Anger Sports, with his brother that will specialize in workout and casualclothes...Led the Carolina Panthers in special teams tackles in 2006 and ranked 2nd on team in 2005...Earned his place in the NFL, coming into the League as a rookie free agent in 2003 but going on to play in Super Bowl XXXVIII as a rookie and advance to the NFC Championship game in 2005.