Jon Runyan
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"Jon Daniel Runyan" is an United States/American politician who was the United States House of Representatives/U.S. Representative for from 2011 to 2015. He is a member of the Republican Party (United States)/Republican Party. Before entering politics, he was an American football offensive tackle in the National Football League, where he played for fourteen seasons. He was a participant in the 2003 Pro Bowl following the 2002 NFL season.

He was NFL Draft/drafted by the Houston Oilers in the fourth round of the 1996 NFL Draft and later played for the Philadelphia Eagles and San Diego Chargers. Runyan was the last active NFL player to have played for the Oilers. He played college football at Michigan Wolverines football/Michigan where he was a 1995 All-Big Ten Conference selection. In high school, he had been an All-State (Michigan) selection in basketball and two-time state champion shot putter.

On November 6, 2013, Runyan announced he would not seek reelection to Congress in 2014.

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It's terrible we haven't played well this season.

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At this point in his career, the only thing Tra needs to work on is getting up to game speed, ... He's worked out every day for the last 5 months.

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I'm a starting right tackle on probably most teams in this league. But it comes down to money. It's a business decision.

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It's never as bad as it looks, and it's never as good as it looks. Some things did happen, but we'll take care of it. You might think it looked bad, but it wasn't that bad.

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Just pushing and shoving. That's the way I always play.

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I don't know what part the official saw and what he didn't see. It was a pushing-and-shoving kind of thing. He actually got the best of me at the end.

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It was interesting. I think it's the first time I've ever seen a kicker with a mouthpiece.

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He is a good player, but the trick is don't put yourself in a situation where they know you are going to throw the ball. You keep them on their heels, keep running the ball at them, and make them think about it.

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Like they say, there's no such thing as a bad win. It's been a tough season all around, but we can end it on a positive note in these last few games. After everything that's happened this year, that's not too bad.

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