MOBILE, Ala. (AP) Bernhard Raimann was 13 the first time he even saw one of those "egg-shaped balls" being tossed about in Austria but he swiftly fell for American-style football.
Once a wide receiver for the Vienna Vikings club team in Austria, Raimann made the trek to America and became a tight end for Central Michigan and finally a towering left tackle. Now, he is on the brink of an NFL career.
The 24-year-old former foreign exchange student is at the Senior Bowl and projected as one of the top offensive tackles in the upcoming NFL draft.
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