Ryan Lamont Pickett is a National Football League defensive end for the Green Bay Packers. He attended Ohio State University and was selected with the 29th pick of the first round in the 2001 NFL Draft by the St. Louis Rams. He graduated from Zephyrhills High School in Zephyrhills, Florida. Pickett was a consensus All-American selection, adding All-State honors at Zephyrhills High. Named one of the top 25 players in the country by the National Recruiting Advisor. He recorded 119 tackles with seven sacks as a senior. Pickett played college football at Ohio State from 1998 to 2000. He was a... three year starter and played both defensive tackle positions. Pickett played in every game as a true freshman and started the final nine games at right defensive tackle. He totaled 22 stops , two sacks, and five tackles for loss. As a sophomore, Ryan started the whole season at right defensive tackle. He also was named All-Big Ten honorable mention with career-highs of 48 tackles and three sacks. In Pickett's junior season, he switched sides and played left defensive tackle. He totaled 39 tackles , three sacks and two forced fumbles in 1999.
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| Birthdate: | October 8, 1979 |
| Birthplace: | Zephyrhills, Florida |
| Age: | 32 |
| Height: | 6' 2" |
| Weight: | 340 lbs. |
| All Positions Played: | Defensive tackle, Defensive lineman, Defensive end |
| Education: | Ohio State University |
| Also known as: | Ryan Lamont Pickett, Big Grease |