Tui Alailefaleula

Tui Alailefaleula
Position: Offensive Tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: (1982-11-05) November 5, 1982
Place of birth: Anchorage, Alaska
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight: 350 lb (159 kg)
Career information
College: Washington
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Tui Alailefaleula (born November 5, 1982) is a former American football defensive tackle in the NFL. He played college football for the Washington Huskies,[1][2] and was signed as an undrafted free agent out of the University of Washington,[3] where he played mostly offensive line, by the New York Giants. Injured in the 2006–2007 NFL season Tui was later cut by the Giants then signed by the New York Jets.[4] Later released on waivers, Tui now works as a security guard at the McLaughlin Youth Center in Anchorage, Alaska and is an assistant football coach and offensive line coach at Bartlett High School, where he went to high school.[5][6][7] He also plays offensive tackle for the Alaska Wild who plays in the Indoor Football League.[8]

References

  1. Benton Strong (October 21, 2005). "Alailefaleula: Soft Spoken, Hard Hitting: Senior Offensive Tackle Adapting To New Role; Tui Alailefaleula has moved to offensive tackle after starting his career on the defensive side of the ball". gohuskies.com.
  2. Matt Nevala (December 8, 2001). "Hooks, Alailefaleula Holiday Bowl bound". Anchorage Daily News.
  3. Washington Huskies Profile.Retrieved December 29, 2010.
  4. NFL stats.Retrieved December 29, 2010.
  5. Matt Nevala (March 12, 1999). "ALAILEFALEULA CARRIES BARTLETT PAST SERVICE". Anchorage Daily News.
  6. J.R. Rardon (June 3, 2001). "Cut above the rest". Anchorage Daily News.
  7. Matt Nevala (August 26, 1999). "IT'S NOT THE NAME OPPONENTS FEAR". Anchorage Daily News.
  8. Alaska Wild.Retrieved December 29, 2010.
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