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14 Facts About Cory Raymer

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Cory Gene Raymer was born on March 3,1973 and is an American former professional football player who was a center for 11 seasons in the National Football League.

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Cory Raymer attended Goodrich High School in Fond du Lac, and was a USA Today All-America honorable mention selection and earned first-team all-state honors as a defensive tackle.

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Cory Raymer was Wisconsin's first consensus All-American since Tim Krumrie in 1981.

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Cory Raymer was one of 12 nominees for the 1994 Lombardi Award, which is awarded to college football's top lineman.

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Cory Raymer graduated from Wisconsin with a bachelor's degree in letters and sciences.

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Cory Raymer was selected by the Washington Redskins in the second round of the 1995 NFL draft.

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Cory Raymer played for the Redskins from 1995 to 2001.

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However, Cory Raymer played six games the following season and started three after Jeff Uhlenhake was sidelined.

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The 1998 season marked the first time Cory Raymer started all 16 games in an NFL season.

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Cory Raymer took the snap in all but one of the 1,029 offensive plays.

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Again in 1999 Cory Raymer started all 16 games and playoff games.

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Cory Raymer was a fixture on the Redskins' offensive line, composed of Keith Sims and Tre Johnson at guard, Andy Heck and Jon Jansen at tackle, the NFL's second-ranked offense that season with 443 points, with Brad Johnson at quarterback.

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The 2000 season was a setback for Cory Raymer, suffering a torn ACL in practice and reinjuring his knee a month later, again in practice.

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Cory Raymer then went on to play for the San Diego Chargers in 2002, while Larry Moore became the starting center for Washington.