Adam John Haayer (born February 22 1977 in Forest Lake Minnesota) is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the sixth round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Minnesota.Haayer also played for the Minnesota Vikings Arizona Cardinals and St. Louis Rams.Haayer now plays slow pitch softball for the North Shore Whalers and the Big Kids Sporting Goods over 35 team. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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