 This led to 1st Team MIAA honors, an All-American nod by Football Gazette, and a trip to the Snow Bowl, which was a NCAA D-II All Star game in Fargo, ND.He signed as a rookie free agent with the Kansas City Chiefs practice squad for the 1995 season.In 1996, he made the Houston Oilers practice squad, but was waived only to be re-signed by the Chiefs.