Eddie Royal

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Eddie Royal
Denver BroncosNo. 3
Wide receiver
Date of birth: May 21, 1986 (1986-05-21) (age 22)
Place of birth: Alexandria, Virginia
Height:ft 10 in (1.78 m) Weight: 185 lb (84 kg)
National Football League debut
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
College: Virginia Tech
NFL Draft: 2008 / Round: 2 / Pick: 42
 Teams:
Current status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • No notable achievements

William Edward "Eddie" Royal (born May 21, 1986 in Alexandria, Virginia) is an American football wide receiver and return specialist for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He played college football for the Virginia Tech Hokies.

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[edit] High school career

Royal attended Paul VI Catholic High School and South Lakes High School, and then ended up at Westfield High School in Fairfax County, Virginia, where he played most of his high school football career.

[edit] College career

Royal played college football at Virginia Tech, where he finished his career as the Atlantic Coast Conference's all-time leader in punt return yards, and fourth in career receptions at Virginia Tech.

[edit] Professional career

Royal was drafted in the second round (42nd overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft by the Denver Broncos.[1]

[edit] Personal

Royal is the younger brother of Georgia Force Wide receiver/Defensive back, Chris Royal.

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