Vernon Carey


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Position: G
Jersey #: 72
Date of Birth: July 31, 1981
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 340 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 19 in 2004 by MIA
First Team: MIA (2004)
Last Team: MIA (2011)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Vernon Carey - Career Summary

Date of Birth: July 31, 1981
Position: Guard (G)
College: University of Miami

Career History

  • Miami Dolphins (2004 - 2011)
    • Drafted in the 1st round (19th overall) of the 2004 NFL Draft.
    • Played primarily as a starting right tackle before transitioning to guard.
    • Participated in 104 games with 83 starts over his 8-year career with the Dolphins.
    • Known for his strong blocking skills and versatility on the offensive line.
    • Contributed to the Dolphins' running game, particularly during the 2008 season.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played a key role in the Dolphins' offensive line during his tenure.
  • Part of the Dolphins' team that achieved an impressive 11-5 record in 2008.
  • Recognized for his solid performance with the team, often praised for his work ethic and leadership on the field.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring from professional football, Carey has been involved in various community service initiatives and mentoring young athletes.

Legacy

Vernon Carey is remembered as a reliable offensive lineman who made significant contributions to the Miami Dolphins during his NFL career. His dedication and performance on the field have left a lasting impact on the franchise.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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