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Bryan Witzmann
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Witzmann with the Chiefs in 2017.
Minnesota Vikings
Position:Guard
Personal information
Born: (1990-06-16) June 16, 1990 (age 34)
Houlton, WI
Height:6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight:320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school:Somerset (WI)
College:South Dakota State
Undrafted:2014
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of 2017
Games played:27
Games started:13

Bryan Witzmann (born June 16, 1990) is an American football offensive guard for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL).. He played college football at South Dakota State University.

Professional career

Houston Texans

Witzmann signed with the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent on May 16, 2014.[1] He was placed on injured reserve on August 2, 2014.[2]

On September 1, 2015, Witzmann was waived by the Texans.[3]

New Orleans Saints

On September 16, 2015, Witzmann was signed to the New Orleans Saints' practice squad.[2] He was released by the Saints on November 11, 2015 but was re-signed on December 24.[2] He signed a futures contract with the Saints on January 5, 2016.[2] He was waived on May 17, 2016.[4]

Dallas Cowboys

On June 8, 2016, Witzmann signed with the Dallas Cowboys.[2] He was released by the Cowboys on September 3, 2016.[5]

Kansas City Chiefs

Witzmann was claimed off waivers by the Kansas City Chiefs on September 4, 2016.[6] On July 27, 2017, he signed a one-year contract extension with the Chiefs through 2018.[7]

In 2017, Witzmann played in all 16 games, starting 13 at left guard for the Chiefs.

On September 3, 2018, Witzmann was released by the Chiefs.[8]

Minnesota Vikings

On September 10, 2018, Witzmann was signed by the Minnesota Vikings.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Transactions: Free Agent Signings". HoustonTexans.com. May 16, 2014. Retrieved May 28, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Bryan Witzmann Transactions". FoxSports.com.
  3. ^ "Texans make several roster transactions". HoustonTexans.com. September 1, 2015. Retrieved May 28, 2017.
  4. ^ "New Orleans Saints Announce Roster Moves". NewOrleansSaints.com. May 17, 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2017.
  5. ^ Helman, David (September 3, 2016). "Three Former Draft Picks Among Cowboys' Cuts; McFadden Moved To NFI". DallasCowboys.com. Archived from the original on February 22, 2018. Retrieved May 28, 2017. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ "Chiefs Announce Additional Roster Moves". Chiefs.com. September 4, 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2017.
  7. ^ Thorman, Joel (July 27, 2017). "Chiefs sign OL Bryan Witzmann to contract extension". ArrowheadPride.com.
  8. ^ "Chiefs claim former Browns OL Austin Reiter, release Bryan Witzmann". Chiefs Wire. USA Today. September 3, 2018.
  9. ^ https://www.vikings.com/news/vikings-sign-g-bryan-witzmann-place-aviante-collins-on-ir. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)