Max Unger

This article is about the American football player. For the German musicologist, see Max Unger (musicologist).

Max Unger

No. 60     Seattle Seahawks
Center/Guard
Personal information
Date of birth: April 14, 1986 (1986-04-14) (age 25)
Place of birth: Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	Weight: 305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
College: Oregon
NFL Draft: 2009 / Round: 2 / Pick: 49
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
Seattle Seahawks (2009–present)
Roster status: Injured reserve
Career highlights and awards
First-team Freshman All-Pac-10 (2005) Honorable mention All-Pac-10 (2005) First-team Freshman All-American (2005) Second-team All-Pac-10 (2006) 2× First-team All-Pac-10 (2007–2008) Rimington Trophy finalist (2008) 2008 Pro Football Weekly First Team All-American
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2010
Games played	17
Games started	17
Stats at NFL.com

Maxwell McCandless Unger (born April 14, 1986) is an NFL center for the Seattle Seahawks. He played high school football at Hawaii Preparatory Academy in Kamuela, Hawaii, and college football for the University of Oregon.

College career

In his time playing for the Ducks, Unger was twice named to the all-Pac-10 first team, while also being named to the second team all-Pac-10 and honorable mention. Unger started on the offensive line all four years for the Ducks.

Seattle Seahawks

Max Unger was drafted by the Seahawks in the second round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He signed a 4 year contract worth over 3 million dollars on July 29, 2009. After a pre-season effort in which Head Coach Jim Mora said "We believe he is ready to start and be a productive player in this league immediately," Unger was named starting right guard over Mansfield Wrotto.^[1]

References

1. ^ Bell, Gregg (September 4, 2009). "Seahawks still undecided on kicker". SeattlePI.com. http://www.seattlepi.com/local/6420ap_fbn_seahawks_final_decisions.html. Retrieved September 7, 2009. ^{[dead link]}

External links

• Seattle Seahawks bio
• Oregon Ducks bio