FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Monday, Aug. 1, 2016
33 TEXAS A&M FOOTBALL PLAYERS ON NFL TRAINING CAMP ROSTERS
COLLEGE STATION—A total of 33 Texas A&M football players are in the various NFL training camps battling for roster spots as the football season draws near.
The longest tenured Aggie in the league is All-Pro punter Shane Lechler with the Houston Texans. Lechler begins his 17th season in the NFL after being a fifth-round selection in the 2000 NFL draft.
A former free agent deep snapper, Don Muhlbach, begins his 13th season snapping in the NFL with the Detroit Lions.
The Seattle Seahawks have five Aggies in training camp.
For the sixth straight year, the Aggies had a first-round NFL draft pick and for the fourth straight year it was an offensive lineman as Germain Ifedi was selected by the Seattle Seahawks.
The defending Super Bowl Champion Denver Broncos are led by Aggie Gary Kubiak who was recently named a Lifetime Achievement Award winner by the Texas A&M Lettermen’s Association. Bronco linebacker Von Miller is the reigning Super Bowl MVP.
Six Aggies are coaching in the NFL and three of those are with the New Orleans Saints’ coaching staff.
A complete list of Aggies in the NFL training camps follow below.
2016 TEXAS A&M PLAYERS ON NFL ROSTERS— 33 (As of Aug. 1, 2016)
#83 Martellus Bennett, TE, New England Patriots
#72 Michael Bennett, DL, Seattle Seahawks
#1 Taylor Bertolet, PLK, Los Angeles Rams
#71 Red Bryant, DL, Arizona Cardinals
#39 Tra Carson, RB, Cincinnati Bengals
#79 Joe Cheek, OL, New Orleans Saints
#13 Mike Evans, WR, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
#22 Deshazor Everett, DB, Washington Redskins
#49 De’Vante Harris, DB, New Orleans Saints
#64 Jarvis Harrison, OL, New York Jets
#76 Germain Ifedi, OL, Seattle Seahawks
#25 Tramain Jacobs, DB, New York Giants
#63 Tony Jerod-Eddie, DL, San Francisco 49ers
#8 Jerrod Johnson, QB, Baltimore Ravens
#76 Luke Joeckel, OL, Jacksonville Jaguars
#8 Drew Kaser, P, San Diego Chargers
#2 Josh Lambo, PK, San Diego Chargers
#9 Shane Lechler, P, Houston Texans—17th Season
#65 Patrick Lewis, OL, Seattle Seahawks
#70 Jake Matthews, OL, Atlanta Falcons
#60 Mike Matthews, OL, Cleveland Browns
#32 Christine Michael, RB, Seattle Seahawks
#58 Von Miller, LB, Denver Broncos
#98 Damontre Moore, DL, Oakland Raiders
#48 Don Muhlbach, DS, Detroit Lions—13th Season
#65 Julien Obioha, DL, New York Jets
#70 Cedric Ogbuehi, OL, Cincinnati Bengals
#53 Sean Porter, LB, Jacksonville Jaguars
#41 Floyd Raven, DB, Cincinnati Bengals
#17 Ryan Tannehill, QB, Miami Dolphins
#23 Steven Terrell, DB, Seattle Seahawks
#72 Cody Wallace, OL, Pittsburgh Steelers
#26 Brandon Williams, DB, Arizona Cardinals
#40 Trey Williams, RB, Indianapolis Colts
Aggies on NFL Coaching Staffs:
Dennis Allen, New Orleans Saints (Defensive Coordinator)
Dan Campbell, New Orleans Saints (Asst. Head Coach/Tight Ends)
Kyle Caskey, Cincinnati Bengals (Running Backs)
Aaron Glenn, New Orleans Saints (Defensive Backs)
Johnny Holland, Cleveland Browns (Inside Linebackers)
Gary Kubiak, Denver Broncos (Head Coach)
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33 TEXAS A&M FOOTBALL PLAYERS ON NFL TRAINING CAMP ROSTERS
COLLEGE STATION—A total of 33 Texas A&M football players are in the various NFL training camps battling for roster spots as the football season draws near.
The longest tenured Aggie in the league is All-Pro punter Shane Lechler with the Houston Texans. Lechler begins his 17th season in the NFL after being a fifth-round selection in the 2000 NFL draft.
A former free agent deep snapper, Don Muhlbach, begins his 13th season snapping in the NFL with the Detroit Lions.
The Seattle Seahawks have five Aggies in training camp.
For the sixth straight year, the Aggies had a first-round NFL draft pick and for the fourth straight year it was an offensive lineman as Germain Ifedi was selected by the Seattle Seahawks.
The defending Super Bowl Champion Denver Broncos are led by Aggie Gary Kubiak who was recently named a Lifetime Achievement Award winner by the Texas A&M Lettermen’s Association. Bronco linebacker Von Miller is the reigning Super Bowl MVP.
Six Aggies are coaching in the NFL and three of those are with the New Orleans Saints’ coaching staff.
A complete list of Aggies in the NFL training camps follow below.
2016 TEXAS A&M PLAYERS ON NFL ROSTERS— 33 (As of Aug. 1, 2016)
#83 Martellus Bennett, TE, New England Patriots
#72 Michael Bennett, DL, Seattle Seahawks
#1 Taylor Bertolet, PLK, Los Angeles Rams
#71 Red Bryant, DL, Arizona Cardinals
#39 Tra Carson, RB, Cincinnati Bengals
#79 Joe Cheek, OL, New Orleans Saints
#13 Mike Evans, WR, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
#22 Deshazor Everett, DB, Washington Redskins
#49 De’Vante Harris, DB, New Orleans Saints
#64 Jarvis Harrison, OL, New York Jets
#76 Germain Ifedi, OL, Seattle Seahawks
#25 Tramain Jacobs, DB, New York Giants
#63 Tony Jerod-Eddie, DL, San Francisco 49ers
#8 Jerrod Johnson, QB, Baltimore Ravens
#76 Luke Joeckel, OL, Jacksonville Jaguars
#8 Drew Kaser, P, San Diego Chargers
#2 Josh Lambo, PK, San Diego Chargers
#9 Shane Lechler, P, Houston Texans—17th Season
#65 Patrick Lewis, OL, Seattle Seahawks
#70 Jake Matthews, OL, Atlanta Falcons
#60 Mike Matthews, OL, Cleveland Browns
#32 Christine Michael, RB, Seattle Seahawks
#58 Von Miller, LB, Denver Broncos
#98 Damontre Moore, DL, Oakland Raiders
#48 Don Muhlbach, DS, Detroit Lions—13th Season
#65 Julien Obioha, DL, New York Jets
#70 Cedric Ogbuehi, OL, Cincinnati Bengals
#53 Sean Porter, LB, Jacksonville Jaguars
#41 Floyd Raven, DB, Cincinnati Bengals
#17 Ryan Tannehill, QB, Miami Dolphins
#23 Steven Terrell, DB, Seattle Seahawks
#72 Cody Wallace, OL, Pittsburgh Steelers
#26 Brandon Williams, DB, Arizona Cardinals
#40 Trey Williams, RB, Indianapolis Colts
Aggies on NFL Coaching Staffs:
Dennis Allen, New Orleans Saints (Defensive Coordinator)
Dan Campbell, New Orleans Saints (Asst. Head Coach/Tight Ends)
Kyle Caskey, Cincinnati Bengals (Running Backs)
Aaron Glenn, New Orleans Saints (Defensive Backs)
Johnny Holland, Cleveland Browns (Inside Linebackers)
Gary Kubiak, Denver Broncos (Head Coach)
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