draftyear finalyear debutyear statvalue article_title position draftround college birth_date nfl draftpick statlabel name
2000 2002 2001 0 0 0 michael boireau
 defensive tackle 2 miami 24 july 1978 boi563610 56 tackles sacks interceptions michael boireau
michael boireau

michael boireau -lrb- born july 24 , 1978 -rrb- is a former american football defensive tackle of the national football league .
he was drafted by the minnesota vikings in the second round of the 2000 nfl draft , and played there for two seasons .
he played college football at miami .
boireau had a rare neuromuscular disorder called ocular myasthenia gravis .
he was forced to retire early from football due to a degenerative hip condition .
