Doug Nienhuis
| No. -- Free Agent | |
| Guard / Tackle | |
| Personal information | |
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| Date of birth: February 16, 1982 | |
| Place of birth: Irvine, California | |
| Height: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | Weight: 307 lb (139 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Oregon State | |
| NFL Draft: 2005 / Round: 7 / Pick: 254 | |
| Debuted in 2005 for the New York Jets | |
| Career history | |
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| Stats at NFL.com | |
Doug Nienhuis (born February 16, 1982 in Irvine, California) is an American football offensive lineman who is currently a free agent. He was originally drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oregon State.
Nienhuis has also been a member of the New York Jets, Houston Texans and Denver Broncos in his career.
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[edit] Early years
Nienhuis attended Woodbridge High School in Irvine, California, and won three varsity letters in basketball, two in football, and one in volleyball as a middle blocker. In football, he was a two-year starter and a two-time first team All-Sea View League honoree.
[edit] College career
Nienhuis attended Oregon State University and was a photography major and a football star. In football, he won first team All-Pacific Ten Conference honors as a senior, and second team All-Pacific Ten Conference honors as a junior.
[edit] Professional career
He was selected in the seventh round of the 2005 NFL Draft out of Oregon State University by the Seattle Seahawks, placed on practice squad, then later in the season activated by the New York Jets.
