Ramiro Pruneda

Ramiro Pruneda
No. 77     Green Bay Blizzard
Offensive tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: January 25, 1983 (1983-01-25) (age 29)
Place of birth: Monterrey, Nuevo León
Height: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Weight: 317 lb (144 kg)
Career information
College: Monterrey Tech
Undrafted in 2006
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • None
Career NFL statistics as of 2009
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Ramiro Pruneda [PRU-ned-ah] (born January 25, 1983 in Monterrey, Nuevo León) is a Mexican offensive tackle in American football. He is currently playing arena footbal at ifl. He was signed by the Cologne Centurions in 2006. He played college football at Monterrey Tech.

Pruneda has also been a member of the Kansas City Chiefs, Philadelphia Eagles, and New York Sentinels.

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Early years

He started his football career at High School No. 2 in Monterrey, Mexico.

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 as Philadelphia defensive coordinator Juan Castillo.

Professional career

Cologne Centurions

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.

Green Bay Blizzards

After 2 years of professional football inactivity, he was sgined by the ifl team Green Bay Blizzards, being immediately prompted to offensive lineman starter.