Ahmad Rasheed Miller (born April 10, 1978) is an American former professional

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. He was chosen with the final pick in the 2002 NFL draft, giving him the nickname Mr. Irrelevant. After being drafted by the

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, he went through

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but was cut prior to their final preseason game. He then signed on to the

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. Injured in second preseason game against Carolina Panthers before reaching an injury settlement with team.

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1978 births Living people Players of American football from Bradenton, Florida American football defensive tackles UNLV Rebels football players 20th-century American sportsmen {{defensive-lineman-1970s-stub