Casey Wiegmann
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Denver Broncos — No. 62 | |
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Date of birth: July 20, 1973 | |
Place of birth: Parkersburg, Iowa | |
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | Weight: 285 lb (129 kg) |
National Football League debut | |
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1997 for the New York Jets | |
Career history | |
College: Iowa | |
Undrafted in 1996 | |
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Stats at NFL.com |
Casey Peter Wiegmann (born July 20, 1973 in Parkersburg, Iowa) is an American football center for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 1996. He played college football at Iowa.
Wiegmann has also played for the New York Jets, Chicago Bears and Kansas City Chiefs.
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[edit] College career
As a College football player, he started every game his senior year with 27 career starts as a center for the University of Iowa.
[edit] Professional career
Before becoming a member of the Kansas City Chiefs in 2001, Wiegmann played for the New York Jets and the Chicago Bears. Wiegmann has a 111-game starting streak, third in the NFL for active offensive linemen. In week nine of the 2007 season, Wiegmann made the key block agaist Packer's safety Aaron Rouse to clear the path for Larry Johnson into the endzone on a 30-yard screen play. [1]
[edit] Personal
Wiegmann and Kansas native Danni Boatwright of Survivor: Guatemala fame had their first child on October 8, 2007. In Late may 2008, his hometown of parkersburg was destroyed by a EF5 tornado.