Grant Irons

Grant Irons
	Grant Irons in 2006.
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Position:	Defensive end / Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	July 7, 1979 (age 45); Middleburg Heights, Ohio
Height:	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:	285 lb (129 kg)
Career information
High school:	The Woodlands; (The Woodlands, Texas)
College:	Notre Dame
Undrafted:	2002
Career history
	Buffalo Bills (2002); Oakland Raiders (2003–2006);
Career highlights and awards
	Dial Award (1996); USA Today High School All-American (1996);

Grant Michael Irons (born July 7, 1979) is a former American football defensive end. He played in 43 career games for the University of Notre Dame, making 26 starts at numerous positions on defense. He started playing for the Buffalo Bills in 2002. His father Gerald Irons also played for the Raiders. He is the cousin of Paul Irons, cousin once removed of Kenny Irons and David Irons and the brother of Jarrett Irons.^[1]

He was awarded the Dial Award for the national high-school scholar-athlete of the year in 1996. He was also the best teammate and cheerleader on every team he played on. He formed a friendship with Warren Buffet while a business student at Notre Dame.

Notes

^ Schlabach, Mark (2006-08-25). "Irons brothers take long road to collegiate success". ESPN Internet Ventures. Retrieved 2007-11-26.

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[1] Schlabach, Mark (2006-08-25). "Irons brothers take long road to collegiate success". ESPN Internet Ventures. Retrieved 2007-11-26.

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