Max Unger

This article is about the American football player. For the German musicologist, see Max Unger (musicologist).

Max Unger

Unger in 2009
Seattle Seahawks
Personal information
Born:	(1986-04-14) April 14, 1986 Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Career information
College:	Oregon
NFL draft:	2009 / round: 2 / pick: 49
Career history
Seattle Seahawks (2009–present)
Roster status:	Active
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowl (2012) First-team Freshman All-Pac-10 (2005) Honorable mention All-Pac-10 (2005) First-team Freshman All-American (2005) Second-team All-Pac-10 (2006) 2× First-team All-Pac-10 (2007, 2008) First-team All-American (2008)
Career NFL statistics as of Week 16, 2012
Games played: 47 Games started: 47 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Maxwell McCandless Unger (born April 14, 1986) is an American football center for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Oregon.

Early years

Unger was born in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. He attended Hawaii Preparatory Academy in Kamuela, Hawaii, where he played high school football.

College career

In his time playing for the Ducks, Unger was twice named to the all-Pac-10 first team, while also being named to the second team all-Pac-10 and honorable mention. Unger started on the offensive line all four years for the Ducks.

Seattle Seahawks

Max Unger was drafted by the Seahawks in the second round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He signed a 4 year contract worth over 3 million dollars on July 29, 2009. After a pre-season effort in which Head Coach Jim Mora said "We believe he is ready to start and be a productive player in this league immediately," Unger was named starting right guard over Mansfield Wrotto.

External links

• Seattle Seahawks bio
• Oregon Ducks bio