Nick Broeker
American football player (born 2000)
American football player
| No. 64 – Houston Texans | |||
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| Position: | Offensive guard | ||
| Personal information | |||
| Born: | (2000-10-07) October 7, 2000 (age 23) Springfield, Illinois, U.S. | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
| Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield) | ||
| College: | Ole Miss (2019–2022) | ||
| NFL draft: | 2023 / Round: 7 / Pick: 230 | ||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
| Roster status: | Active | ||
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||
Nicholas Michael Broeker (born October 7, 2000) is an American football offensive guard for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ole Miss.
Early years
Broeker attended Sacred Heart-Griffin High School in Springfield, Illinois. As a senior, he was The State Journal-Register's 2019 Male Athlete of the Year.[1] He committed to the University of Mississippi to play college football.[2]
College career
Broeker played in all 12 games his true freshman year at Ole Miss in 2019.[3] He started all 10 games at left tackle in 2020 and all 13 in 2021. As a senior in 2022, he switched from tackle to guard.[4][5] That season, he was named the winner of the Kent Hull Trophy.[6]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Bench press | |||
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| 6 ft 4+3⁄8 in (1.94 m) | 305 lb (138 kg) | 32+1⁄2 in (0.83 m) | 9+3⁄4 in (0.25 m) | 5.27 s | 1.84 s | 2.96 s | 4.70 s | 7.75 s | 23 reps | |||
| Sources:[7][8] | ||||||||||||
Buffalo Bills
Broeker was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the seventh round with the 230th overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft.[9][10] Broeker played in the Bills first two preseason games, but not the third game against the Chicago Bears. Broeker did not make the 53 man roster and was waived on August 29, 2023.[11]
Houston Texans
Broeker was claimed off waivers by the Houston Texans on August 30, 2023.[12]
References
- ^ Male Athlete of the Year: SHG's Nick Broeker
- ^ Illinois offensive lineman Nick Broeker commits to Ole Miss
- ^ Bigger Broeker getting better as game slows down
- ^ Nick Broeker empracing position change
- ^ Nick Broeker handling position change like a pro
- ^ Ole' Miss Nick Broeker earns 2022 Kent Hull Trophy
- ^ "Nick Broeker Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
- ^ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Nick Broeker College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
- ^ "Top five things to know about new Buffalo Bills G Nick Broeker". BuffaloBills.com. April 29, 2023.
- ^ Fitzgerald, Katherine (May 10, 2023). "Rookie guard Nick Broeker's ties to Buffalo Bills include a connection to legendary Billy Shaw". The Buffalo News. Archived from the original on May 10, 2023. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
- ^ White, Alec (August 29, 2023). "Bills announce moves to get to 53-man roster". BuffaloBills.com.
- ^ "Texans add DB Alex Austin, G Nick Broeker via waivers". NBC Sports. 2023-08-30. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
External links
- Ole Miss Rebels bio
