Brian Orakpo
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About
Star linebacker who began his career with the Washington Redskins in 2009 and was named to the NFL's All-Rookie team. He spent his first six seasons in Washington, then signed with the Tennessee Titans in 2015.
Before Fame
He played college football for Mack Brown's Texas Longhorns, earning the Lombardi Trophy and All-American honors in his senior year.
Trivia
After an outstanding first two seasons, both of which culminated in a Pro Bowl selection, injuries forced him to miss the better of the 2011 and 2012 seasons.
Family Life
His sons Charlie and Brian Jr. were born in 2009 and 2010, respectively.
Associated With
He and Brian Cushing were two of only six rookies on the 2009 Pro Bowl team.
