Akwasi Mensah

Akwasi Mensah

NFL player


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DateOfBirth=birth date and age|1986|5|11
Birthplace= Amsterdam
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Height_ft=6
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* NFL Europe National Player of the Week (2007 Week 3)
Position=Linebacker
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years=2006-2007
2007-current
teams=Amsterdam Admirals
Amsterdam Crusaders
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Pro career

* Played in 2006 and 2007 for the Amsterdam Admirals in NFL Europe.
* Recorded 3 tackles on defense and 4 special teams stops as a rookie
* Originally assigned to the Admirals at the conclusion of a week-long minicamp for international players in Tampa, Florida, in February, 2006.
* Made his first pro start for the Amsterdam Admirals in 2007.

Amateur

* Considered one of the top junior prospects in Dutch club football
* Played for the Netherlands´ national junior team
* Played flag football for the Amstelland Panthers and youth tackle for the Amsterdam Crusaders before attracting the attention of NFLE scouts
* Won the 2003 Youth American Football League of the Netherlands Championship with the Amsterdam Crusaders.
* After the demise of the NFL Europe league, returned to amateur football in 2007 with the Amsterdam Crusaders
* Won the 2008 Tulip Bowl, the Dutch National Championship, with the Amsterdam Crusaders, posting 9 tackles in the championship game

Personal

* Attended O.S.B. High School in Amsterdam
* Nicknamed Kwasi

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