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HEIGHT 6-6 WEIGHT 331 SCHOOL OHIO STATE HEIGHT 6-8 WEIGHT 301 SCHOOL SOUTH CAROLINA STATE BORN 1/20/1995 ACQUIRED FA – ‘20 BORN 4/29/1997 ACQUIRED FA – ‘20 PLAYERS EXPERIENCE FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE ROOKIE

CAREER TRANSACTIONS Originally signed by the CAREER TRANSACTIONS Signed by the Cleveland Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent on Browns as an undrafted free agent on May 5, April 27, 2019…Waived by the Texans on Aug. 30, 2020. 2019…Signed to the Cleveland Browns’ practice squad on Sept. 18, 2019…Signed by Browns to KEY NOTES the reserve/futures list on Dec. 30, 2019. • Started all 11 games as a senior in 2019 at South Carolina State. 2019 SEASON KEY NOTES • Didn’t play football until his junior year • Spent the final 15 weeks of the 2019 of high school, before signing a football season on the Browns’ practice squad. scholarship at Appalachian State. • Began collegiate career at Nassau • Spent two years in the Mountaineers Community College in Garden City, N.Y. program before transferring to South where he played two seasons before Carolina State after the 2016 season. transferring to Ohio State. Helped Nassau • Spent 2017 as a member of the South to a 10-0 season and helped the Buckeyes Carolina State basketball team before to consecutive Big Ten Conference being discovered by the school’s offensive championships. line coach. • An All-America honoree, two-time All- PERSONAL MEAC selection and five-time MEAC HISTORY • Attended Central Islip High School in Offensive Lineman of the Week recipient. Central Islip, N.Y. • Was the only player from a Historically • Graduated with his degree in human Black College (HBCU) to be invited to the development and family science from 2020 NFL Combine, while also earning an OSU. invite to the Reese’s Senior Bowl.

PERSONAL • Native of Moncks Corner, S.C. • Uncle, Pierson Prioleau, won XLIV with the as a RECORDS safety. GAME DAY

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