Trai Essex
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Trai Essex | |
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Date of birth | December 5, 1982 (age 24) |
Place of birth | ![]() |
Position(s) | right tackle |
College | Northwestern |
NFL Draft | 2005 / Round 3 / Pick 93 |
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2005-present | Pittsburgh Steelers |
Trai J. Essex (born December 5, 1982 in Fort Wayne, Indiana) is an offensive lineman for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL.
Essex showed promise after a slow start to his career, finishing with two strong performances against the Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings.
Essex attended elementary school at Shaw Heights Elementary School, on Shaw AFB, South Carolina.
[edit] High School Years
Essex attended Paul Harding High School in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and was a student and a letterman in football and basketball. In football, he was a four-year letterman. In basketball, he was an All-Conference honoree as a junior.
He graduated from Northwestern University.