he was taken in the second round of the 1996 nfl draft by the jacksonville jaguars, for whom he played his entire professional career. his lone pro bowl appearance came in 2000, after the 1999 season in which he had 12 sacks and 8 forced fumbles. as of 2011, he held the all-time jacksonville jaguars records for several categories: sacks (55), fumble recoveries (13) and forced fumbles (28). he is also the leading tackler (all-time) among jaguars defensive ends.