Suggs was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As a teenager, Suggs attended several schools. Initially, he attended Chandler High School but later transferred to Hamilton High School, both in Chandler, Arizona. He graduated in 2000, from Hamilton. Suggs holds the Arizona 5A record for rushing yards in a game, with 367 in a game vs. Yuma Kofa in 1999.zach thomas jersey
Suggs attended Arizona State University, where he played defensive end for both Bruce Snyder and Dirk Koetter. He finished his career there with 163 tackles, including a school career record 65.5 tackles for losses, and NCAA career record 44 sacks, 14 forced fumbles, 3 fumble recoveries, 2 interceptions, and 9 passes deflected. As a junior, he had 24 sacks, which is the official NCAA single-season record.Troy Aikman jersey
Suggs was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round (10th overall) in the 2003 NFL Draft becoming one of the youngest defensive players at the age of 20 years old until defensive tackle Amobi Okoye was signed by the Texans at age 19 in 2007. Along with several rookies that were expected to be first-round picks such as Carson Palmer, Suggs appeared in commercials for Madden NFL 2004 during the airing of the draft. Terence Newman jersey
All of these commercials would feature the rookies doing tasks for a veteran, in all cases the veteran would be Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis, who would end up being teammates with Suggs.Roy Williams jersey In Suggs' commercial, Lewis had Suggs carry his bags from the field to the locker room.