Ross Verba playbook

College: Iowa.

Packers years: 1997-2000.

Packers highlights: First-round draft choice (30th overall) in 1997. Starting left tackle in Super Bowl XXXII — the first rookie to start at LT in a Super Bowl. Played in 59 regularseason games in Packers tenure. Other teams: Cleveland Browns, 2001-04; Detroit Lions, 2006. Jersey No.: 78.

Residence: Plymouth, Minn. Occupation: Owner, Pizzeria Lucca restaurant.

AP Ross Verba smiles as he talks to reporters after he was introduced as Green Bay’s first-round draft pick out of Iowa in 1997.