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Craig Page
No. 62
Position:Center
Personal information
Born: (1976-01-17) January 17, 1976 (age 48)
Jupiter, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:303 lb (137 kg)
Career information
High school:Jupiter (Jupiter, Florida)
College:Georgia Tech
Undrafted:1999
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Warren Craig Page (born January 17, 1976) is a former professional American football center in the National Football League (NFL) for the Tennessee Titans and Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Georgia Tech.

Early life

Page attended Niceville High School, before moving on to Jupiter High School, where he played defensive tackle. As a junior, he tallied 80 tackles and 7 sacks, receiving All-district, All-conference and All-area honors.

As a senior, he registered 91 tackles and 10 sacks, while receiving All-state and Defensive Player of the Year (Palm Beach Post) honors.

College career

Page accepted a football scholarship from the University of Louisville, playing defensive tackle as a freshman. In 1995, he transferred Georgia Tech and sat out the season under NCAA transfer rules.

He was converted into a Center and became a starter as a sophomore. As a senior, he received All-American honors and won the Jacobs Blocking Trophy, as the top blocker in the Atlantic Coast Conference. He finished his eligibility with several team strength records.

Professional career

Tennessee Titans

Page was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Tennessee Titans after the 1999 NFL draft on April 21.[1] He was waived on August 25 and signed to the practice squad on September 7. On January 14, he was promoted to the active roster for the playoffs, but was declared inactive in those games.

On August 26, 2000, he was waived and later signed to the practice squad on August 29.[2][3]

Dallas Cowboys

On November 23, 2000, he was signed by the Dallas Cowboys from the Titans practice squad, to provide depth after Mark Stepnoski was lost for the season with a knee injury. He and appeared in two games.[4] He was released on September 2, 2001.[5]

Atlanta Falcons

On January, 11, 2002, he was signed as a free agent by the Atlanta Falcons. He was cut on September 1.[6][7]

St. Louis Rams

On January, 7, 2003, he signed with the St. Louis Rams as a free agent. He was cut on August 31.

References

  1. ^ "Eight Tech seniors make NFL rosters". technique.library.gatech.edu. Archived from the original on August 29, 2018. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  2. ^ "Transactions". The New York Times. August 27, 2000. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  3. ^ "Transactions". The New York Times. August 30, 2000. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  4. ^ "Transactions". The New York Times. November 24, 2000. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  5. ^ "Sports Transactions". Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  6. ^ "Transactions". The New York Times. January 12, 2002. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  7. ^ "Transactions". The New York Times. September 2, 2002. Retrieved February 19, 2018.