University of Iowa junior offensive lineman has decided to make himself eligible for the 2010 NFL draft, making his announcement today with a heavy heart.

"After much deliberation and careful consideration, I have decided to forego my fourth year of college eligibility and enter the upcoming NFL draft. This was not an easy decision since my Iowa experience has been very positive and rewarding.

The illness I was faced with at the beginning of the 2009 season made me realize how important football is in my life and how quickly it can be taken away. I want to thank coach Ferentz, coach Morgan and the rest of the Iowa football staff who played a significant role in my development.

I will always be a Hawkey...

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