Paul Gruber

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Paul Gruber
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Position(s):
Offensive Tackle		 Jersey #(s):
74
Born: February 24, 1965 (1965-02-24) (age 43)
Madison, Wisconsin
Career Information
Year(s): 1988–1999
NFL Draft: 1988 / Round: 1 / Pick: 4
College: Wisconsin
Professional Teams
Career Stats
Games played     183
Games started     183
Seasons     12
Stats at NFL.com
Career Highlights and Awards
  • 3x All-Pro selection (1989, 1991, 1992)

Paul Blake Gruber (born February 24, 1965 in Madison, Wisconsin) is a former professional American football player who played offensive tackle his entire NFL career for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1988 to 1999. He was selected in the first 1st round (4th overall) by the Buccaneers in the 1988 NFL Draft from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He never missed a snap in his first five years in the league. Over his 12-year career he appeared in 183 games, starting all 183 of those game, which was a Buccaneers record until Derrick Brooks broke it in 2007.

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1988 NFL Draft First Round Selections
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers first-round draft picks
Selmon • Bell • D. Williams • Snell • Green • Farrell • Holmes • Jackson • R. Jones • Testaverde • Gruber • Thomas • McCants • McRae • Curry • Dilfer • Sapp • Brooks • Upshaw • M. Jones • Dunn • Anthony • McFarland • Walker • Clayton • C. Williams • Joseph • Adams • Talib
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