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• Originally selected by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round (196^th overall) of the 2006 NFL Draft.

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• Has played in 82 career games with 43 starts.
• Has amassed 221 career tackles (133 solo), 5.5 sacks, a forced fumble and two fumble recoveries.
• Blocked an extra point against Arizona on October 21, 2007, the last extra point blocked by the Redskins and the first since Wilber Marshall against San Francisco on November 20, 1988.
• Blocked a field goal against Chicago on December 6, 2007, the last field goal blocked by the Redskins and the first since Troy Vincent against Dallas on November 5, 2006.

2011 (Redskins)

• Recorded 29 tackles (15 solo).
• Notched 1.5 sacks, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.
• Placed on the Reserve/Injured List on November 15.

2010 (Redskins)

• Started and played in 13 games.
• Totaled 57 tackles (32 solo).
• Helped control a defensive line that held the Packers to 13 points (fewest they scored in 38 regular season games)
• Finished the season on Injured Reserve after being place on December 25 with an injured groin.

2009 (Redskins)

• Played in all 16 regular season games with six starts.
• Recorded 50 tackles (25 solo), tied his career high with two sacks, and also added his first career forced fumble.
• Finished second on the team behind Andre Carter with six tackles for loss.
• Notched four tackles (two solo), including one for a loss, and his first sack of the season at Atlanta (11/8).
• Totaled two tackles (solo), including one for a loss, and his second sack of the season at San Diego (1/4).

2008 (Redskins)

• Played in 13 regular season games, with 12 starts; was inactive for three games due to an ankle injury
• Totaled 37 tackles (22 solo) and two sacks
• Sacked QB Kurt Warner and added three tackles vs. Arizona (9/21)
• Sacked QB Ben Roethlisberger and tied his season high with six tackles vs. Pittsburgh (11/3)

2007 (Redskins)

• Played in 15 regular season games and one postseason contest; inactive against Detroit (10/7)
• Totaled 18 tackles (13 solo) and a sack
• Recorded first career sack vs. NY Giants (9/23)
• Blocked an extra point against Arizona (10/21), the first extra point blocked by the Redskins since Wilbur Marshall against San Francisco on November 20, 1988
• Blocked a field goal against Chicago (12/6), the first field goal blocked by the Redskins since Troy Vincent against Dallas on November 5, 2006
• Stopped FB Tony Richardson for a one-yard loss in the end zone for a safety in the first quarter of a Redskins’ 32-21 win at Minnesota (12/23)

2006 (Redskins)

• Played in all 16 regular season games as a rookie with 13 starts.
• Recorded a career-best 59 tackles.
• Made his first professional start at right defensive tackle at Houston (9/24) and recorded three tackles (one solo) and his first career fumble recovery.

College

• Played in 10 games as a senior at Georgia, with nine starts after being hampered by an elbow injury.
• Recorded 21 tackles (13 solo), 1.5 sacks and 28 quarterback pressures, which ranked second on the team.
• Helped lead the defense that held LSU to 74 yards rushing in the SEC Championship Game.
• Winner of the 2005 Leon Farmer Strength and Condition Award.
• Recipient of the Coaches Leadership Award for defense as a junior.
• Suffered a broken shoulder blade during practice, which limited him to eight games during his sophomore season.
• A member of the Bulldogs team that won Georgia's first SEC Championship in 20 years, defeated FSU for the Nokia Sugar Bowl title and set a school record for most victories in a season (13).
• Named Freshman All-America third-team and Freshman All-SEC first-team by The Sporting News.
• Majored in child and family development.

Personal

• Attended Sandy Creek High School and is a native of Tyrone, Ga.
• Honored as a Parade Magazine All-American and Georgia Sports Writers Association All-American.
• All-time sack leader (45) at Sandy Creek.
• Lettered in basketball and finished second in state in wrestling his junior year.
• Joined teammates at Jason Taylor Foundation’s “Cool Gear for the School Year” to assist deserving area children pick out new clothes from Old Navy in 2008.
• Attended the seventh annual “Dancing with the Stars” Sweetheart Ball on Valentine’s Day of 2008 to help raise money for Joe Gibbs’ Youth for Tomorrow Foundation.
• Is an avid fan of NASCAR and attended the Sprint Cup Series Coca-Cola 600 race on May 25, 2007 at Lowe’s Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C.
• He and his wife, Christal, have two children: Tori and Kedric II.
• Daughter, Tori, is a successful child model who has appeared in Macy’s billboards in Times Square and in advertisements for Target, Toys “R” Us and Linens N Things.
• Participated in the NFL's business management and entrepreneurial programs at the Harvard Business School and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, which prepares players for their post-season playing careers this past offseason.
• During the 2010 offseason, as awarded a grant by the NFL Youth Football Fund to help support his youth football camp.
• This past July, joined teammate Lorenzo Alexander in hosting “Ride to Provide,” a charity bike event which helped raise money for the ACES Foundation and other children’s charities.
• Along with Alexander and Jason Campbell, he joined the Tigerlily Foundation this past offseason to host its Annual Kickoff for Breast Cancer to raise awareness and funds to continue its mission of providing full-lifecycle assistance to young women affected by breast cancer.