David Steinmetz (American football) explained

David Steinmetz
Position:Offensive tackle
Birth Date:1 March 1995
Birth Place:Grafton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:8
Weight Lb:321
High School:Grafton
College:Purdue
Undraftedyear:2018
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:4
Statlabel2:Games started
Pfr:SteiDa00

David Steinmetz (born March 1, 1995) is an American football offensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at Purdue and has also been a member of the Miami Dolphins, Houston Texans, Washington Football Team and Kansas City Chiefs.

Professional career

Miami Dolphins

Steinmetz signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent following the 2018 NFL draft on May 10, 2018.[1] He was waived during final roster cuts on September 1, 2018.[2]

Houston Texans

Steinmetz signed with the Houston Texans' practice squad on November 20, 2018.[3] He signed a reserve/futures contract with the team after the season on January 7, 2019.[4] He suffered a broken ankle during training camp and was placed on injured reserve on August 26, 2019.[5] [6] He was waived on August 13, 2020.[7]

Washington Football Team

Steinmetz signed with the Washington Football Team on August 21, 2020.[8] He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020,[9] and signed to the team's practice squad two days later.[10] He was elevated to the active roster on November 21 and November 25 for the team's weeks 11 and 12 games against the Cincinnati Bengals and Dallas Cowboys, and reverted to the practice squad after each game.[11] [12] Steinmetz was promoted to Washington's active roster on December 12, 2020.[13] was released on August 31, 2021,[14] but re-signed to the practice squad the following day.[15] On the Week 15 game against the Philadelphia Eagles, he was elevated to the active roster as a COVID-19 replacement player.[16]

Kansas City Chiefs

On July 25, 2022, Steinmetz signed with the Kansas City Chiefs.[17] He was waived on August 22, 2022.[18]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Miami Dolphins sign 13 undrafted free agents . MiamiDolphins.com . May 10, 2018 . December 27, 2020.
  2. News: Poupart, Alain . Top News: 53-man Roster Announced . MiamiDolphins.com . September 1, 2018 . December 27, 2020.
  3. News: Wilson, Aaron . Texans sign tackle David Steinmetz to practice squad . Chron.com . November 20, 2018 . December 27, 2020.
  4. News: Transactions: Texans sign eight players to reserve/future contracts . HoustonTexans.com . January 7, 2019 . December 27, 2020 . January 8, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190108100843/https://www.houstontexans.com/news/transactions-texans-sign-eight-players-to-reserve-future-contracts . dead .
  5. News: Duncan, Avery . Texans OT David Steinmetz out for 2019 season with a broken ankle . USAToday.com . August 21, 2019 . December 27, 2020.
  6. News: Texans' David Steinmetz: Placed on IR . CBSSports.com . August 26, 2019 . December 27, 2020.
  7. News: Texans announce roster moves . HoustonTexans.com . August 13, 2020 . December 27, 2020.
  8. Web site: Neel . Zachary . Report: Washington expected to sign OL David Steinmetz to add depth . Washington Wire . 13 December 2020.
  9. News: Washington Football Team Reduces Roster To 53 Players . WashingtonFootball.com . September 5, 2020 . December 27, 2020.
  10. News: Washington Football Team Signs 3 Players To Its Practice Squad . WashingtonFootball.com . September 7, 2020 . December 27, 2020.
  11. News: Washington Signs S Cole Luke; Elevates Two Players From Practice Squad . WashingtonFootball.com . November 21, 2020 . December 27, 2020.
  12. News: Washington Elevates LB Jordan Kunaszyk, T David Steinmetz From Practice Squad . WashingtonFootball.com . November 25, 2020 . December 27, 2020 . January 16, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210116124737/https://www.washingtonfootball.com/news/washington-elevates-lb-jordan-kunaszyk-t-david-steinmetz-from-practice-squad . dead .
  13. Web site: Jennings . Scott . Washington Roster Moves: OT David Steinmetz signed, Ryan Anderson placed on IR . Hogs Haven . 12 December 2020.
  14. Web site: WashingtonFootball.com. Washington Makes Multiple Roster Moves. August 31, 2021. August 31, 2021. Washington Football Team Public Relations.
  15. Web site: Washington Football Team Public Relations . Washington Signs 15 Players To Practice Squad . WashingtonFootball.com . 1 September 2021 . September 1, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210901181138/https://www.washingtonfootball.com/news/washington-signs-15-players-to-practice-squad . dead .
  16. Web site: WashingtonFootball.com. Washington activates 3 players off the Reserve/COVID-19 list, elevates 4 from practice squad. December 21, 2021. December 21, 2021. Washington Football Team Public Relations.
  17. Web site: USAToday.com. Chiefs make three roster moves ahead of training camp. July 25, 2022. July 25, 2022. Charles Goldman.
  18. Web site: Chiefs make three moves ahead Tuesday roster cuts deadline. Chiefs Wire. USA Today. August 22, 2022.

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