
Player: Quentin Groves
Team: Jacksonville Jaguars
Position: Defensive End
Jersey #: 54
Drafted: 2008/Round 2/Pick 52
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 264
Pro Career: 2008-present Jaguars
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Son of Barbara and Bennett Groves, Quentin has two brothers, Antonial and Bennett. On July 31, 2006, he married Treska Baptiste, a member of Auburn's track team who hails from Trinidad. Quentin owns music label, Major League Entertainment.
While undergoing medical tests at the NFL Combine, Groves was discovered to have Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, which results in him having a rapid heartbeat because of electrical impulses in the heart taking extra pathways. He elected to have a minor surgical procedure called ablation is now 100% healed.
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In the spring of 2007 Groves was ranked as the #22 player overall in the country for 2007 by Matt Hayes of The Sporting News. In June 2007, he was named to both the Bronko Nagurski Trophy and Chuck Bednarik Award watchlists. In early July, he was also named to the Ted Hendricks Defensive End of the Year watchlist. Just prior to the season, Sports Illustrated ranked him at #9 in their list of the SEC's Top 10 Players. In 2006, he earned the Coaches and Associated Press All-SEC First Team honors as well as a place on the Rivals.com All-American Third-Team.
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College: Auburn
Major: Criminology
Hometown: Greenville, MS
High School: Greenville-Weston
Birth date: 7/14/84
Residence: Greenville, MS
Marital Status: married
Spouse: Treska
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