1. John Greco was selected by the St Louis Rams in the third round of the 2008 NFL draft.
17 Facts About John Greco
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John Greco played college football at the University of Toledo.
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John Greco started 36 games and recorded 275 knockdowns and 34 touchdown-resulting blocks during his three seasons at left tackle.
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John Greco took over left tackle position after graduation of Nick Kaczur.
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John Greco opened holes for an offense that ranked 13th in the nation in rushing and 10th in scoring.
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John Greco was selected 65th overall in the third round for the St Louis Rams in the 2008 NFL Draft.
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On June 12,2008, John Greco signed a three-year, $1.794 million contract with the Rams, with the deal including a $644,000 signing bonus.
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John Greco spent 2008 as a backup; due to injuries he started one game at the end of the 2008 NFL season.
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John Greco started 12 games in the 2012 season, after an injury to Jason Pinkston.
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John Greco played very well, finishing among the highest ranked guards in the league for blocking percentage.
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On July 23,2013, John Greco signed a five-year contract extension with the Browns, worth a maximum of $13 million with $3 million guaranteed.
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On October 12,2014, John Greco played at center for the first time of his career after Alex Mack left due to a broken fibula.
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In 2016, John Greco started 12 games at right guard and center and didn't miss an offensive snap all season before sustaining a foot injury in Week 12 of the 2016 season and was placed on injured reserve on November 28,2016.
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On September 2,2017, John Greco was released by the Browns.
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On October 4,2017, John Greco was signed by the New Orleans Saints.
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On November 14,2017, John Greco signed with the New York Giants.
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John Greco played in 15 games, starting seven at both center and right guard.