Donovan Raiola

Donovan Raiola
Donovan Raiola
No. 53     Washington Redskins
Center
Personal information
Date of birth: December 13, 1982 (1982-12-13) (age 28)
Place of birth: Honolulu, Hawaii
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight: 293 lb (133 kg)
Career information
College: Wisconsin
Undrafted in 2006
Debuted in 2010 for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Career history
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • N/A
Career NFL statistics as of 2010
Games played     1
Games started     0
Fumble recoveries     0
Stats at NFL.com

Donovan Raiola (pronounced /ˈdɒnəvən raɪˈoʊlə/; born December 13, 1982 in Honolulu, Hawaii) is an American football center for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League. He was signed by the St. Louis Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Wisconsin. He played high school football at Kamehameha Schools in Honolulu, Hawaii

Raiola has also been a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers, St. Louis Rams, Seattle Seahawks, Arizona Cardinals, Chicago Bears, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Omaha Nighthawks. He is the younger brother of NFL center Dominic Raiola.

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Professional career

Omaha Nighthawks

Raiola was signed by the Omaha Nighthawks of the United Football League on September 8, 2010.[1]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

On December 7, 2010, Raiola was signed by the Buccaneers to replace injured starter Jeff Faine.

Washington Redskins

Raiola signed with the Washington Redskins on August 4, 2011.

References

  1. ^ "UFL Transactions". OurSportsCentral.com. United Football League. 2010-09-08. http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4088285. Retrieved 2010-09-08. 

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