Scott Wells (American football)
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Date of birth: January 17, 1981 | |
Place of birth: Spring Hill, Tennessee | |
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | Weight: 295 lb (134 kg) |
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2004 for the Green Bay Packers | |
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College: Tennessee | |
NFL Draft: 2004 / Round: 7 / Pick: 251 | |
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Scott Darvin Wells (born January 17, 1981 in Spring Hill, Tennessee) is a National Football League offensive lineman for the Green Bay Packers.
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[edit] High school
Wells spent his freshman and sophomore years at Brookville (Pa.) Area High School but finished his high school career at Brentwood Academy in Tennessee. Wells played offensive guard, defensive end and nose tackle. He was a PrepStar and CNN/Sports Illustrated All America selection along with earning the Division II Class A 'Mr. Football' in 1998. [1]
[edit] College career
Wells played college football at the University of Tennessee. While playing at Tennessee from 2000-2003, he was a four year letter winner.[2]
[edit] Professional career
[edit] Green Bay Packers
Wells was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the seventh round, pick 251 of the 2004 NFL Draft.
On September 5th, 2004 Wells was waived by the Green Bay Packers but was signed to their practice squad two-days later on the 7th.
On October 2nd, 2004 he was promoted to the active roster when Mike Flanagan was put on injured reserve.
Wells saw his first NFL regular season playing time on special teams on November 21st, 2004 in Houston.
[edit] Personal
Wells is married to Julie Wells, and they have had a 3 year old son named Jackson and a infant daughter named Lola. The couple had lost premature twins the year before Lola's birth. [3]
He has earned two B.A. degrees in History and Sociology.
[edit] References
- ^ Packers.com Scott Wells Biography. Retrieved on 2008-04-01.
- ^ Packers.com Scott Wells Biography. Retrieved on 2008-04-01.
- ^ Packers.com Scott Wells Biography. Retrieved on 2008-04-01.
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