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Adam Michael Kraus (born September 10, 1984) is a former
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Collegiate career
At Michigan
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, Kraus was a four-year letterman
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who appeared in 39 career games, making 35 starts along the offensive line. Adam started 26 straight games to finish his career, 21 at left guard and the final five contests at center. He is a two-time All-Big Ten
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first-team selection in 2006 and 2007.
Professional career
Adam was signed by theBaltimore Ravens
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as a rookie free agent on May 9, 2008 and released on August 30, 2008./ref>
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