Started over 100 consecutive games at left tackle for the Buccaneers before being released in March 2014. Named to the Pro Bowl in 2010 and also scored twice on tackle-eliglble plays, once in San Francisco that year and the other against the Dolphins in a 2013 Monday Night Football game. Had originally been signed from the Minnesota Vikings' practice squad in October 2006 having gone undrafted but signed by the Vikings and made their practice squad. Went on to play for the Oakland Raiders for several years.