Graham Glasgow
No. 60 Detroit Lions | |||
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Position: | Center | ||
Personal information | |||
Date of birth: | July 19, 1992 | ||
Place of birth: | Aurora, Illinois | ||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
Weight: | 307 lb (139 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Aurora (IL) Marmion | ||
College: | Michigan | ||
NFL Draft: | 2016 / Round: 3 / Pick: 95 | ||
Career history | |||
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Roster status: | Active | ||
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Graham Michael Glasgow (born July 19, 1992) is an American football center for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan.
College career
Glasgow came to Michigan as a walk-on in 2011, but earned a scholarship in the spring practice portion of the 2013 season. Glasgow appeared in 42 career games along the offensive line and made 37 starting assignments. Glasgow made a total of 22 starts at center (13 in 2015, nine in 2013) with his other 15 appearances coming at the guard position. Following the 2015 season, Glasgow was named the team's Hugh R. Rader Memorial Award recipient as the top offensive lineman and earned honorable mention All-Big Ten Conference accolades from both the coaches and media.[1]
Professional career
Glasgow was drafted 95th overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2016 NFL draft.[2] Halfway through the season he took over as the Lions starting left guard after struggles from former first-round pick Laken Tomlinson.
Personal life
Glasgow has a younger brother, Ryan, who plays defensive tackle for Michigan. They played together from 2013-2015 at Michigan.[3]
Glasgow was arrested on March 15, 2014, for driving under the influence. On July 14, 2014, he was sentenced to one year of probation, after entering a guilty plea to operating while visibly impaired. He also received six days of community service and $885 in fines and court costs.[4] On March 15, 2015, Graham violated his probation, and had six months added to his year-long probation, after registering a .086 on a breathalyzer test.[5]
References
- ↑ "Glasgow Drafted by Lions in Third Round of NFL Draft". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. April 30, 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2016.
- ↑ Twentyman, Tim (April 30, 2016). "Detroit Lions draft center Graham Glasgow". Detroit Lions. Retrieved April 30, 2016.
- ↑ "Michigan Wolverines football: Ryan Glasgow". mgoblue.com. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
- ↑ Quinn, Brendan (July 14, 2014). "Michigan's Graham Glasgow sentenced to 12 months probation, community service, fines in drunken-driving case". MLive. Retrieved April 30, 2016.
- ↑ Baumgardner, Nick (March 16, 2015). "Michigan OL Graham Glasgow violated probation, per court records". MLive. Retrieved April 30, 2016.