PRO: Started 58 of 60 career games…blocking efforts have
helped RB Steven Jackson rush for 1,000 yards in four consecutive seasons
(2005-08) to join Eric Dickerson (1983-86) as the only Rams to have four
consecutive 1,000-yard rushing seasons...in 2006, blocked for an offense that
produced a 4,000-yard passer, 1,500-yard rusher and two 1,000-yard receivers,
one of only four offenses in NFL history to accomplish that feat.
2008 SEASON: Started 15 of 16 games at right tackle…part
of an offensive line that allowed 45 sacks, the fewest allowed by the Rams since
2003…opened holes for RB Steven Jackson to average 118.4 scrimmage yards per
game, best in the NFL…Week 7 vs. Dallas (10/19): Helped Jackson
earn NFC Offensive Player of the Week honors as he cleared paths for Jackson to
rush for 160 yards on 25 carries with three touchdowns…Week 17 at
Atlanta (12/28): Part of an offensive line that opened holes for
Jackson to rush for a season-high 161 yards, the second-highest rushing total of
his career.
2007 SEASON: Started 16 games, 15 at left
tackle…vs. San Francisco (9/16): Moved to left tackle after T
Orlando Pace was injured in Week 1 vs. Carolina…first action at left tackle.
2006 SEASON: Started all 16 games at right tackle…one of
only two Rams’ offensive linemen to start all 16 games…part of an offense that
averaged 360.4 yards per game, ranked sixth in the NFL (fourth in the NFC).
2005 SEASON: Started 11 games at right tackle, the most
by a Rams’ rookie offensive lineman since Tom Newberry started 14 at left guard
in 1986…vs. Tennessee (9/25): Made NFL debut…made first-career
fumble recovery…at New York Giants (10/2): Started the first
game of his career.
Barron’s Games Played-Starts: (RAMS) 2005: (12/11), 2006
(16/16), 2007 (16/16), 2008 (16/15). Totals:
(60/58).