Mario Branch
American football player (1979–2011)
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Mario Branch (August 13, 1979 – April 8, 2011) was an American football offensive tackle. He was signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent in 2003, but did not make the team in two seasons. He was allocated to NFL Europe in 2004 to play for the Amsterdam Admirals. He played for the Philadelphia Soul in 2005 and for the Nashville Storm in 2007. He played college football at Mississippi Valley State.
PositionOffensive tackle
BornAugust 13, 1979
Greenwood, Mississippi
Greenwood, Mississippi
DiedApril 8, 2011 (aged 31)
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Offensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 13, 1979 Greenwood, Mississippi |
| Died | April 8, 2011 (aged 31) Nashville, Tennessee |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 340 lb (154 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Greenwood (Greenwood, Mississippi) |
| College | Mississippi Valley State |
| NFL draft | 2003: undrafted |
| Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at ArenaFan.com | |
He died due to congestive heart failure in April 2011 at the age of 31.[1][2]
