Mario Henderson: Career Overview

Date of Birth: October 29, 1984

Position: Tackle (T)

Career History

• Oakland Raiders (2007 - 2010)
  • Drafted in the 3rd round of the 2007 NFL Draft (Overall pick 81).
  • Made an immediate impact as a backup during his rookie season, contributing to the team's offensive line.
  • Started several games at left tackle, showcasing versatility and growth in his role.
  • Played a key role in protecting the quarterback and improving the Raiders' rushing attack during his tenure.
  • Contributed to the development of young quarterbacks and running backs during his time with the team.

Highlights & Accomplishments

• Known for his athleticism and size, standing at 6 feet 7 inches and weighing 300 pounds, which made him a formidable presence on the offensive line.
• Played in a total of 41 games over four seasons, with a mix of starts and appearances as a reserve.

Although not one of the most widely recognized players in the NFL, Mario Henderson made significant contributions during his time with the Oakland Raiders, particularly in the development of the team's offensive line during the late 2000s.