Mack Strong
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Date of birth | September 11, 1971 |
Place of birth | Fort Benning, Georgia |
Position(s) | Fullback |
College | Georgia |
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1994-present | Seattle Seahawks |
Mack Carlington Strong (born September 11, 1971 in Fort Benning, Georgia) is a National Football League fullback for the Seattle Seahawks. He was originally signed as an undrafted free agent out of the University of Georgia. Mack has played his entire 13 year career with the Seahawks. In 2005 Mack was selected to his first NFL Pro Bowl and chosen as an Associated Press All-Pro and is known as one of the best blocking fullbacks in the NFL.
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[edit] High School Years
Strong attended Brookstone High School in Columbus, Georgia and was a letterman in football, basketball, and track. In football, he had 4,414 rushing yards and 83 touchdowns during his career.
[edit] Pro career
Strong has lead blocked for 3-1000 yard rushers: Chris Warren, Ricky Watters, and Shaun Alexander. He holds the Seahawks team record for longest rush in a playoff game with a 32 yard run during the 2005 divisional playoff game against the Washington Redskins.
[edit] Personal
Mack is a Christian, and an active member of the Seattle Church of Christ.