1. Leonard Lebrecht Friedman was born on October 13,1976 and is an American former professional guard in the National Football League.
19 Facts About Lennie Friedman
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Lennie Friedman played college football for the Duke Blue Devils.
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Lennie Friedman was selected by the Denver Broncos in the second round of the 1999 NFL draft.
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Lennie Friedman played for the Washington Redskins, Chicago Bears, and Cleveland Browns.
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Lennie Friedman was born in Livingston, New Jersey, to Mike and Sandi Lennie Friedman, and is Jewish.
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Lennie Friedman attended West Milford High School in West Milford, New Jersey, where he played football and was co-captain on a track and field team that went undefeated all four years.
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At Duke University, Lennie Friedman was a three-year starter at left guard, and as a senior, he won first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference honors from the Sporting News.
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Lennie Friedman was selected by the Denver Broncos in the second round in the 1999 NFL draft.
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Lennie Friedman saw no action in his rookie season as he tore his left anterior cruciate ligament during pre-season.
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Lennie Friedman was allocated to NFL Europe where he played for the Barcelona Dragons.
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Lennie Friedman returned to training camp and during the season played in all 16 games including eight starts.
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Lennie Friedman only played in two games for the Broncos in 2002.
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Lennie Friedman played in all 16 regular season games and made eight starts.
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Lennie Friedman played in five games for the Redskins in 2004 and made two starts.
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Lennie Friedman was traded by the Bears to the Cleveland Browns in exchange for a conditional draft choice on August 24,2006.
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In 2006, Lennie Friedman played in all 16 games and made two starts.
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Lennie Friedman played a number of positions including guard and center as well as making contributions to special teams.
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In 2007, Lennie Friedman played in all 16 games for the Browns; used as an extra linemen in goal line packages.
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Lennie Friedman studied for and received an MBA from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business after he concluded his professional football career.