HOW ACQUIRED:
Chosen with the 24th selectionof the 2007 NFL Draft (124th overall). First player selected out ofGeorgia Tech since 1999 (Charlie Rogers) and fifth overall. Collegetackle made switch to guard.
NFL CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
● Made first NFL start vs. New England (12/7/08).
● Inactive for 15 games during 2007 rookie season. Active but did not play vs. San Francisco (11/12/07).
HOW ACQUIRED:
Chosen with the 24th selectionof the 2007 NFL Draft (124th overall). First player selected out ofGeorgia Tech since 1999 (Charlie Rogers) and fifth overall. Collegetackle made switch to guard.
NFL CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
● Made first NFL start vs. New England (12/7/08).
● Inactive for 15 games during 2007 rookie season. Active but did not play vs. San Francisco (11/12/07).
COLLEGE:
Four-yearstarter who moved to offensive tackle before his senior year afterthree seasons at defensive tackle. Originally moved to offensive guardin the spring of 2005 but returned to defense for the 2005 season.Started all but five games over his four seasons. Selected to play inthe Senior Bowl following his senior season.
PERSONAL:
First-teamall-state selection in Class 5A by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.Named to the AJC's Top 50 in Georgia. Rated the No. 46 player inGeorgia by Border Wars. Ranked among the nation's top 50 defensivetackles by Rivals, which also tabbed him the No. 42 prospect inGeorgia. Registered 61 tackles, with five tackles for loss, 2.5 sacksand 16 quarterback hurries. Graded 92 percent with 46 knockdown blocksas an offensive lineman. Three-time letterman for coach Mark Crews atBrookwood High. Full name is Mansfield Chell Wrotto. Parents areMansfield and Jemmie Wrotto. Majored in management.
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