Brian Arnfelt
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| Position: | Defensive end | ||||||
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| Date of birth: | October 11, 1989 | ||||||
| Place of birth: | Lake Elmo, Minnesota | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 298 lb (135 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Stillwater Area High School | ||||||
| College: | Northwestern | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 2013 | ||||||
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Brian Dale Arnfelt (born October 11, 1989) is a former defensive end who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL).
Early years
Arnfelt attended Stillwater Area High School in Stillwater, Minnesota, where he was a captain of the varsity football and track and field teams. He was also a member of the National Honor Society.[1]
College career
Arnfelt played defensive line for the Northwestern Wildcats. He was a team captain for his senior year, and was also an Academic All-American selection. As a senior, Arnfelt lead the Wildcats to their first bowl victory since 1948 and a 10-3 record, finishing 17th in the AP Poll and 16th in the Coaches Poll.[1]
Professional career
Arnfelt impressed scouts at Northwestern's pro day on March 5, 2013. He ran a 4.81 second 40-yard dash and bench pressed 225 lbs for 38 reps.[2]
Following the 2013 NFL Draft on April 27, 2013, Arnfelt signed a free agent contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers.[3] After spending time on the Steelers practice squad in 2013, Arnfelt was promoted to the active roster on December 14, 2013.[4]
References
- 1 2 Brian Arnfelt (2013-04-28). "Brian Arnfelt Bio - NUSPORTS.COM - The Northwestern Official Athletic Site". Nusports.Com. Retrieved 2013-11-01.
- ↑ "Scout.com: Unknown Rookie Holding 2nd Team". Pit.scout.com. 2013-07-31. Retrieved 2013-11-01.
- ↑ "Pittsburgh Steelers: Brian Arnfelt". Steelers.com. 2013-09-24. Retrieved 2013-11-01.
- ↑ Twitter / BobLabriola: Roster move for @Steelers: DE Arnfelt signed from practice squad for depth. ILB Kion Wilson waived to open a roster spot