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• Professional football offensive tackle Kareem McKenzie plays in the National Football League for the New York Giants. McKenzie was arrested on November 13, 2008, in New Jersey under suspicion of DUI. Although he could face a fine or suspension later, McKenzie would play in the November 16, 2008, game with the Giants.Giants Journal: McKenzie Arrested for DUI

• Fast Facts

  1. Born: May 24, 1979Official Site of the New York Giants: Kareem McKenzie
  2. Birthplace: Trenton, New JerseyOfficial Site of the New York Giants: Kareem McKenzie
  3. Resides: Caldwell, New JerseyOfficial Site of the New York Giants: Kareem McKenzie
  4. Height: 6'6"Official Site of the New York Giants: Kareem McKenzie
  5. Weight: 327 lbsOfficial Site of the New York Giants: Kareem McKenzie
  6. Position: Offensive tackle
  7. College: Penn State University
  8. Drafted in the 2001 NFL draft by the New York JetsOfficial Site of the New York Giants: Kareem McKenzie
  9. Hosts an annual football camp that is free to children in New JerseyOfficial Site of the New York Giants: Kareem McKenzie

• Football Career

  McKenzie began his career playing college football with the Penn State Nittany Lions. He was selected as All-Big Ten three times, becoming the fifth Nittany Lion to do so. Following college, McKenzie was drafted 79th overall in the 2001 NFL draft by the New York Jets. He joined the Jets for his NFL debut in 2001, playing in eight games. McKenzie made his first start on September 8, 2002, and continued to start with the Jets in every game over the next three seasons.Official Site of the New York Giants: Kareem McKenzie

  Following the 2004 season, McKenzie entered the free agency and signed with the New York Giants. He was limited to 14 games in 2005 and 15 games in 2006 with a hamstring injury and migraine headaches. He returned to full playing time in 2007, starting in 16 regular season games and four post-season games as he helped the Giants defeat the New England Patriots to win Super Bowl XLII.Official Site of the New York Giants: Kareem McKenzie

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