Mark Setterstrom

Mark Setterstrom
No. 66
Position: Guard
Personal information
Date of birth: (1984-03-03) March 3, 1984
Place of birth: Northfield, Minnesota
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight: 318 lb (144 kg)
Career information
College: Minnesota
NFL draft: 2006 / Round: 7 / Pick: 242
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Big Ten All-Freshman (2002)
  • Fourth-team Freshman All-American (2002)
  • Honorable mention All-Big Ten (2003)
  • 2× First-team All-Big Ten (2004–2005)
  • Second-team AP All-American (2005)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Mark David Setterstrom (born March 3, 1984) is a former American football guard. He was drafted by the Rams in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Minnesota.

Early years

Setterstrom earned All-State, All-Metro, and All-Conference honors as senior at Northfield High School (Minn.) where he was a two-way lineman who totaled 127 tackles, six sacks, five forced fumbles, and six fumble recoveries over career for Northfield Raiders. Also, he was a four-year letterwinner as heavyweight wrestler, compiling a 38-3 record as a senior.

College career

Setterstrom played collegiately at the University of Minnesota from 2002-2005. During his career with the Gophers, Mark was a two-time First-team All-Big Ten selection (2004–2005), a Second-team All-American (2005) and an All-American selection by Rivals.com in 2004.[1] He was a Second-team All-America and First-team All-Big Ten honors as a senior as a key cog on Gophers’ line that allowed three sacks, lowest in Big Ten and best in school history. As a junior, earned All-America selection by Rivals.com and First-team All-Big Ten as part of offensive line that allowed nine sacks, bestin school history and second in Big Ten history. He was an Honorable mention All-Big Ten selection in sophomore year. and a Fourth-team All-America Freshman selection by The Sporting News and Big Ten All-Freshman Team.

Professional career

Pre-draft

Pre-draft measureables
Ht Wt 40-yard dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20 ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP Wonderlic
6-3¾ * 314 lb * 5.38 * 1.77 * 3.10 * 4.46 * 7.54 * 26½ in. * 8'04" ** 19 * X

(* represents NFL Combine)

St. Louis Rams

He was drafted by the Rams in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He signed a three-year $1.08 million contract with the Rams on July 22, 2006. In his rookie season with St. Louis, Setterstrom appeared in seven games, starting six of those at left guard.[2] In 2007 he opened the season as starter at left guard, starting the first three games of the season before suffering a season-ending knee injury in Week 3 and he was placed on reserve/injured list 9/26/2007. Also he missed all of the 2008 season with knee injuries but was re-signed by the Rams to one-year deal during the 2009 off-season.[3] Setterstrom was not tendered a contract by the Rams following the 2010 season, making him a free agent.[4]

References

  1. "Mark Setterstrom #66". St. Louis Rams. Archived from the original on 2007-05-04. Retrieved 2007-05-01.
  2. "# 66 Mark Setterstrom". NFL.com. Retrieved 2007-05-01.
  3. Rams Re-Sign Stterstrom Yahoo Sports, March 17, 2009
  4. Recent news on Mark Setterstrom - St. Louis Rams - Rotoworld.com, December 30, 2011

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