Roman Oben

Roman Oben

Oben at the Giants Post-Game Show in 2012
No. 72
Position:	Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	(1972-10-09) 9 October 1972 (age 51) Yaounde, Cameroon
Height:	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:	305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
High school:	Gonzaga College High School (Washington, D.C.) Fork Union Military Academy (Fork Union, VA)
College:	Louisville
NFL draft:	1996 / round: 3 / pick: 66
Career history
As a player:
New York Giants (1996–1999) Cleveland Browns (2000–2001) Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2002–2003) San Diego Chargers (2004–2007)
As an executive:
National Football League (2014–2015) Director, Player Health & Safety National Football League (2016) Senior Director, Youth Football National Football League (2017) Vice President, Youth & High School Football National Football League (2019–present) Vice President, Football Development
Career highlights and awards
Super Bowl champion (XXXVII) Second-team All-American (1995) Louisville Cardinals Ring of Honor Inducted into KY Pro Football HOF (2013)
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 143 Games started: 130 Fumble recoveries: 4

Roman Oben (born 9 October 1972) is an American former professional football player in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Louisville before being drafted by the New York Giants in 1996. Oben spent 12 years as an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) playing for the Cleveland Browns, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the San Diego Chargers. He was a starting offensive lineman on the Buccaneers Super Bowl XXXVII Championship team.

Oben is currently the NFL Vice President of Football Development. He joined the NFL as Director of Health & Safety in December 2014.