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| G/C EVAN DIETRICH-SMITH #62 |
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| 6' 2" • 305 lbs. • Idaho State |
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Exp: Rookie NFL Season, Rookie Packers Season
Age: 23
Acquired: Free Agent 2009
Current Status: Active Roster |
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- Signed by Green Bay as a non-drafted free agent on May 1, 2009
- A four-year letterwinner who set an Idaho State school record for the most starts ever by an offensive lineman, started 44 games (including the final 36 of his career) at various positions across the offensive front for the Bengals
- Appeared at all five positions on the offensive line during his career, earning honorable mention all-conference honors each year
- Spent his final two seasons at left tackle
- Started all 12 games at left tackle as a senior in 2008, earning team MVP honors after being a critical cog in an offense that averaged 370.8 yards per game
- Nearly scored a touchdown in the season finale vs. Sacramento State (Nov. 22), catching a 5-yard pass on a trick play inside the red zone that set up a Bengals score two plays later
- Was given the ISU Lifter of the Year Award at the team’s annual football banquet following the season
- Started 11 games at left tackle as a junior in 2007 for a unit that averaged 384.7 yards of total offense per game
- Started all 11 games, five at left guard, five at right tackle and one at blocking tight end as a sophomore in 2006
- Saw his first action in 2005, starting 10 games at left guard
- Started the first eight games of the season, missed contest vs. Portland State (Nov. 5) with an injury, and then started the final two games, beginning a streak of starts that would carry him through the balance of his career
- Redshirted in 2004
- Earned a B.S. in sports management
- Played along both the offensive and defensive lines as a prep at Salinas (Calif.) High School, lettering all four years in football
- Earned the team’s ‘Golden Helmet Award’ as its most valuable player and was named first-team All-Tri-County as both an offensive and defensive lineman his senior year
- Was named all-county by the Monterey Herald and Salinas Californian after helping his team to an undefeated conference record in 2003
- Also lettered four times in basketball, leading his team to a conference championship as a senior and an appearance in the state semifinals
- His brother, Alex, is a Specialist-Team Leader in the 10th Mountain Division of the United States Army
- Is a close friend and former college teammate of New Orleans Saints defensive end Jeff Charleston
- Enjoys skateboarding, rollerblading, playing basketball and reading, naming Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World as his favorite book
- Single, lives in Salinas, Calif.
- Given name Evan Blake Dietrich-Smith; born in Salinas, Calif.
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