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Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||||
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Born: | St. Henry, Ohio, U.S. | June 4, 1963||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 294 lb (133 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | St. Henry | ||||||||
College: | Ohio State | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1985 / round: 1 / pick: 12 | ||||||||
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James Michael Lachey (born June 4, 1963) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle for 10 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the San Diego Chargers, Los Angeles Raiders, and Washington Redskins. He was selected by the Chargers in the first round of the 1985 NFL draft with the 12th overall pick.[1][2]
He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes, earning All-American honors.[3][4] He was a three-time Pro Bowl player in 1987 with the Chargers, and 1990 and 1991 with the Redskins as a member of "the Hogs." He helped the Redskins win Super Bowl XXVI. He was also a three-time All-Pro selection.[3] After his playing career, he became a radio analyst for Ohio State football.[3]