A highly-recruited defensive lineman who plays at the Salisbury School in Connecticut… first played football for the Berlin Adler in his native Germany five years ago… lists Miami, Florida, Florida State, Maryland, Oregon and California among the schools that have recruited him… played for Germany at the 2009 IFAF Junior World Championship in Canton, Ohio… recorded 5.5 tackles at 2 sacks at the JWC… also punted 15 times for 578 yards and a 38.5-yard average… was named to the all-tournament first team… won All New England All Star Team honors at the Salisbury School… won a German junior national championship with Berlin Adler… his greatest memory is the Adler’s fourth quarter comeback to win the national title… favorite current NFL player is Dwight Freeney… favorite NFL team is the Baltimore Ravens… would like to meet Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis… is most influenced by the support of his girlfriend, family and friends… speaks English and German… looks forward to playing with the best against the best in the USA-World game.