Russell Okung

Russell Okung
Okung with the Denver Broncos in 2016
No. 76, 73
PositionOffensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1988-10-07) October 7, 1988
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight310 lb (141 kg)
Career information
High schoolGeorge Bush (Richmond, Texas)
CollegeOklahoma State (2006–2009)
NFL draft2010: 1st round, 6th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played131
Games started131
Fumble recoveries2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Russell Bassey Okung (/ˈkʊŋ/ oh-KUUN; born October 7, 1988) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys, and was twice recognized as an All-American, including a unanimous selection in 2009. He was selected by the Seattle Seahawks with the sixth overall pick in the 2010 NFL draft, and also played for the Denver Broncos, Los Angeles Chargers, and Carolina Panthers.