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    Ryan Russell

    RyanRussell

    • Defensive End
    • Birthdate
      1/17/1992
    • College
      Purdue
    • Draft Info
      2015: Rd 5, Pk 163 (DAL)

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    • SOLO
      17
    • SACK
      3
    • FF
      0
    • INT
      0
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      • No distractions: An NFL veteran opens up on his sexuality
        • 7Y
        • Ryan Russell, as told to Kevin Arnovitz
        No distractions: An NFL veteran opens up on his sexuality
        • Bills trade AJ McCarron to help settle QB competition
          • 8Y
          • Mike Rodak
          Bills trade AJ McCarron to help settle QB competition
          • Cowboys to add Mark Sanchez but QB questions remain
            • 10Y
            • Todd Archer
            Mark Sanchez
            • Cowboys' 53-man roster projection made difficult by Tony Romo injury
              • 10Y
              • Todd Archer
              Dak Prescott
              • Cowboys' pass-rush question remains, but is backup QB answered?
                • 10Y
                • Todd Archer
                Dak Prescott
                • Even if Tony Romo doesn't play, plenty of Cowboys to watch
                  • 10Y
                  • Todd Archer
                  Andy Jones
                  • Jameill Showers catches attention in scrimmage
                    • 10Y
                    • Todd Archer
                    Jameill Showers
                    • Tony Romo-to-Dez Bryant starting to show signs of life
                      • 10Y
                      • Todd Archer
                      Dez Bryant, Tony Romo
                      • Cowboys defensive line operating on a wing and prayer
                        • 10Y
                        • Todd Archer
                        Tyrone Crawford
                        • Randy Gregory absence hurts some but Cowboys' success always based on offense
                          • 10Y
                          • Todd Archer
                          Randy Gregory absence hurts some but Cowboys' success always based on offense

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