1. King David Dunlap V was born on September 14,1985 and is an American former professional football offensive tackle who played in the National Football League.
25 Facts About King Dunlap
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King Dunlap played college football at Auburn, and was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL draft.
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King Dunlap started in place of starting left tackle Marcus McNeill in a game against Ball State in 2005 after McNeill suffered an injury.
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King Dunlap started in all 13 games at left tackle in 2006.
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King Dunlap was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles with the 230th pick overall in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL draft.
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King Dunlap signed a four-year contract with the team on June 17,2008.
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King Dunlap suffered an ankle injury in the 2008 preseason and was placed on injured reserve on August 30, ending his season.
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King Dunlap played in twelve games in the 2009 season and saw significant playing time in a game against the Oakland Raiders after starting left tackle Jason Peters suffered a knee injury during the first quarter.
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King Dunlap took over for Peters in Week 5 against the San Francisco 49ers in 2010 after Peters suffered a knee injury.
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King Dunlap made his first NFL start on October 17,2010, in a week 6 game against the Atlanta Falcons due to Peters's injury.
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King Dunlap suffered a bone bruise and a hyperextension of his knee during the game, and was replaced by left guard Todd Herremans.
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King Dunlap was did not play in weeks 9 and 10 due to his injuries.
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King Dunlap started again in week 15 against the New York Giants in place of Justice at right tackle.
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King Dunlap started in a week 17 matchup against the Cowboys due to the Eagles' decision to rest starters before their playoff run.
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On October 2,2011, King Dunlap blocked a field goal against the San Francisco 49ers.
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King Dunlap became an unrestricted free agent following the 2011 season, but was re-signed to a one-year contract on March 30,2012.
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On March 12,2013, King Dunlap signed a two-year contract with the San Diego Chargers.
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In 2014, King Dunlap played all 16 games and starting all of them for the first time in his career, while only allowing three sacks.
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King Dunlap was voted by his teammates as the Chargers' Lineman of the Year in 2014.
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On March 13,2017, King Dunlap was released by the Chargers.
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On June 12,2017, King Dunlap announced his retirement from the NFL after nine seasons.
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King Dunlap's mother, Robin, is a former track star at Tennessee State and his younger sister, Victoria, is a starting forward on the Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball team and a member of the track team, competing in the high jump.
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King Dunlap has a younger brother named George, who is a graduate of Welch College and is the assistant coach of the men's basketball team, the Welch College Flames.
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On March 4,2011, King Dunlap was arrested and charged with reckless driving and disorderly conduct for driving his 2004 Cadillac Escalade onto the sidewalk and pulling up outside the front doors of Nashville's Bridgestone Arena, who was hosting the SEC women's basketball tournament, to pick up his father who was in a wheelchair.
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On February 16,2017, King Dunlap was arrested in Nashville for violating a protective order against his girlfriend and causing a domestic disturbance.