1. Taitusi "Deuce" Lutui was born on May 4,1983 and is a Tongan-former player of American football who was a guard for seven seasons in the National Football League.
16 Facts About Deuce Lutui
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Deuce Lutui played college football for the USC Trojans, earning consensus All-American honors in 2005.
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Deuce Lutui was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the second round of the 2006 NFL draft, and played for the NFL's Tennessee Titans.
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When Deuce Lutui was a few months old, his father, Inoke Deuce Lutui, moved the family to the United States, settling in Mesa, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix.
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When he was six years old, Deuce Lutui survived a car accident that killed one of his sisters and left his father permanently disabled.
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Deuce Lutui attended Mesa High School, where he played two-way lineman for the school's football team.
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Deuce Lutui then transferred to Snow College in Ephraim, Utah, where he received a number of junior college football honors.
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Deuce Lutui was a first-team All-Pac-10 selection and a consensus first-team All-American at guard for the Trojans in 2005.
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Deuce Lutui was selected in the second round of the 2006 NFL draft by the Arizona Cardinals, where he is reunited with former USC teammate Matt Leinart.
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On July 31,2011, Kent Somers of The Arizona Republic revealed that Deuce Lutui failed his physical with the Bengals, and had re-signed with the Arizona Cardinals for one year.
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Deuce Lutui signed with the Seattle Seahawks on April 6,2012.
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Deuce Lutui was released by the Seahawks on August 26,2012, at the end of training camp.
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Deuce Lutui went on to start eight games at right guard.
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Deuce Lutui is a devout member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
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On July 2,2010, Deuce Lutui became a naturalized citizen of the United States.
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Deuce Lutui follows a semi-vegan diet to help control his weight.