Michael William Charles (born September 23, 1962), nicknamed "the Beast from the East", is an American former professional football player who was a nose tackle for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
He played college football for the Syracuse Orange.
[1] Born and raised in Newark, New Jersey, Charles played prep football at Central High School.
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