Ramiro Pruneda
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Philadelphia Eagles — No. 68 | |
Offensive tackle | |
Date of birth: January 25, 1983 | |
Place of birth: Monterrey, Mexico | |
Height: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | Weight: 317 lb (144 kg) |
National Football League debut | |
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No regular season or postseason appearances | |
Career history | |
College: Monterrey Tech | |
Undrafted in 2006 | |
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Ramiro Pruneda [PRU-ned-ah] (born January 25, 1983 in Monterrey, Mexico) is an American football offensive tackle who is a practice squad player for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the Cologne Centurions of NFL Europe in 2006. He played college football at Monterrey Tech.
[edit] College career
The Monterrey, Mexico native was part of a Monterrey Tech team that claimed four National Championships and was named the country’s Best Offensive Lineman three times by the ONEFA (Mexican counterpart to the NCAA). Pruneda was a five-time selection to the Mexican National Team, playing in the Aztec Bowl against an NCAA Division III All-Star Team. He attended the same alma mater of Philadelphia offensive line coach Juan Castillo. He started his football career at High School No. 2 in Monterrey, Mexico.
[edit] Professional career
Pruneda joins the Chiefs after a five-year standout career at Monterrey Tech in Monterrey, Mexico. He attended training camp with NFL Europe in 2006 as a national player. He was assigned to the Cologne Centurions after mini-camp, but suffered a knee injury that forced him miss the entire season.