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Matthew Vincent Milano (born July 28, 1994) is an American professional football linebacker. He played college football for the Boston College Eagles. Drafted by the Bills in the 5th round of the 2017 NFL draft, Milano became a central part of former head coach Sean McDermott’s defense and is considered one of the best defensive players in Bills franchise history.
Milano and his siblings Gina and Michael, were born to Janet and Mike Milano. He attended Dr. Phillips High School in Orlando, Florida where he played defensive back with the Panthers football team. Between his junior and senior seasons, Milano earned various team, district and conference honors. During the 2012 season, Milano was team captain. During his senior season, Milano was awarded Defensive Player of the Year, recording 100 tackles, including 18 tackles for loss and three sacks. He graduated in 2013. Milano was rated a three-star linebacker recruit by 247Sports and Rivals.com, committing to Boston College to play college football over offers from Air Force, Arizona, Bowling Green, Miami (OH), and Stony Brook.
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