Tom Nalen

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Tom Nalen
Date of birth May 13, 1971 (age 35)
Place of birth Flag of United States Boston, MA
Position(s) Center
College Boston College
NFL Draft 1994 / Round 7/ Pick 218
Pro Bowls 2003, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997
Statistics
Team(s)
1994-present Denver Broncos

Thomas (Tom) Andrew Nalen (born May 13, 1971 in Boston, Massachusetts) is a football player for the Denver Broncos.


[edit] College Career

Nalen was a three-year starter at Boston College, earning numerous honors that included third-team Associated Press All-America, second-team All-Big East, and first-team ECAC citations. He closed out his outstanding college career with appearances in the East-West Shrine and Senior Bowl games. In 1993 Nalen was an honorable mention All-American and All-Big East second-team pick by The Poor Man’s Guide to the NFL Draft, starting all year and leading the way as the Eagles ranked fourth in the nation in total offense (506.4 yards per game). Nalen’s blocking was a key factor in the Boston College upset win over Notre Dame in South Bend. Nalen started every game from 1991-93 after serving as the deep-snapper, backup center and then starting center for the last three games in 1990. He redshirted in '89.


[edit] Pro Career

He is a center who plays for the Denver Broncos. He is a twelve year veteran who has been to five Pro Bowls. He was drafted in 1994 in the seventh round, 218th overall.

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