DeMeco Ryans
DeMeco Ryans
DeMeco Ryansis an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He played college football for the University of Alabama, and received unanimous All-American honors. He was chosen by the Houston Texans in the second round of the 2006 NFL Draft, and was recognized as the AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2006. He was selected to two Pro Bowls, before being traded to the Eagles in the 2012 offseason...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth28 July 1985
CityBessemer, AL
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It's nothing special. Everyone keeps saying that it's a special offense. They're a five-wide spread offense. We've just got to come up with a defense to stop it.
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We didn't think he was that fast. He's pretty quick but we were ready for it. We were prepared for everything they did.
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