Max Jean-Gilles was born on November 19,1983 and is an American former professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League.
15 Facts About Max Jean-Gilles
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Max Jean-Gilles played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs, earning consensus All-American honors in 2005.
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Max Jean-Gilles was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL draft.
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Max Jean-Gilles attended the University of Georgia, where he played for coach Mark Richt's Georgia Bulldogs football team from 2002 to 2005.
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Max Jean-Gilles was chosen in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL draft with the 99th overall pick by the Philadelphia Eagles.
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On July 10,2006, Max Jean-Gilles signed a four-year contract with the Eagles.
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On September 23,2007, Max Jean-Gilles made his regular season debut for the Eagles, subbing in for an injured Shawn Andrews.
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Max Jean-Gilles was re-signed to a one-year contract on April 15,2010.
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Max Jean-Gilles signed with the Carolina Panthers on September 4,2011, but was released on September 11.
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Max Jean-Gilles signed with the Lincoln Haymakers of the Champions Professional Indoor Football League on August 27,2013.
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Max Jean-Gilles was assigned to the Portland Thunder of the Arena Football League on October 9,2013.
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Max Jean-Gilles' parents immigrated to the United States from Haiti in the early 1980s.
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Max Jean-Gilles underwent lap-band surgery in May 2010 in order to lose weight.
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Max Jean-Gilles had hoped to get down to about 335 pounds by the start of the 2010 season.
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Max Jean-Gilles is the first active NFL player to undergo lap-band surgery.