Professional career Paul Soliai




1 professional career

1.1 2007 nfl draft
1.2 miami dolphins
1.3 atlanta falcons
1.4 carolina panthers





professional career
2007 nfl draft

in april 2007, soliai measured height of 6-feet-4 , weight of 332 pounds @ utah pro day. ran 40-yard dash in 5.02seconds , 5.12 seconds, short shuttle in 4.53 seconds , three-cone drill in 7.77 seconds. measured 30½-inch vertical jump, elbow sprain prevented him doing 225-pound bench press.


prior draft, soliai praised rare size, strength, quickness , athleticism, while being criticized lack of technique , moves.



miami dolphins

soliai drafted miami dolphins in fourth round (108th overall) of 2007 nfl draft, signing four-year contract on june 7.


before nfl lockout, soliai franchise tagged dolphins. giving him one-year guaranteed salary of @ least $12 million, average of top 5 salaries @ position.this made bloated albert haynesworth record breaking $100 million contract redskins.


on january 24, 2012, soliai added afc pro bowl roster replace ravens dt haloti ngata.


on march 14, 2012, soliai signed 2-year extension miami dolphins worth $12 million, $6 million guaranteed 2012 , 2013 seasons.


atlanta falcons

soliai falcons in 2014.


on march 11, 2014, soliai agreed terms atlanta falcons on five-year, $33 million contract including $14 million guaranteed. in week 8 game against detroit lions @ wembley stadium in london, soliai called holding penalty against lions center dominic raiola. penalty set kicker matt prater game-winning 47 yard field goal, made, handing falcons 22-21 loss , dropping them 2-5 record. on december 29, 2015 soliai placed on injured reserve ending season.


on march 9, 2016, atlanta falcons cut soliai.


carolina panthers

soliai signed carolina panthers on march 14, 2016.


on february 21, 2017, soliai released panthers.








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