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| Position: | Guard | ||||
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| Born: | December 16, 1993 Ahwatukee, Arizona | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 309 lb (140 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Desert Vista (Phoenix, Arizona) | ||||
| College: | Utah | ||||
| NFL Draft: | 2017 / Round: 5 / Pick: 176 | ||||
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Jeffrey Joseph "J. J." Dielman (born December 16, 1993) is a former American football guard. He played college football at Utah, and was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round of the 2017 NFL Draft.
High school career[]
Dielman played for Desert Vista High School in Arizona, and was named First-team all-state, as well as all-section III South and all-city. Desert Vista High was the 2011 Arizona D1 state champion. He was a team captain for his high school football team.
College career[]
Deilman played college football for the Utah Utes, where he was a three-year starter on the offensive line, starting in 31 consecutive games. He played right tackle his first three seasons (26 games) before moving to the center position as a senior (5 games). He started 13 games as a junior at right tackle, earning second-team All-Pac-12 Conference honors. Deilman started all 13 games as a sophomore at right tackle.[1]
Professional career[]
Cincinnati Bengals[]
Dielman was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round, 176th overall, in the 2017 NFL Draft.[2] He was waived on September 2, 2017.[3]
Los Angeles Rams[]
On September 3, 2017, Dielman was claimed off waivers by the Los Angeles Rams.[4] He was waived on September 12, 2017.[5]
Cincinnati Bengals (second stint)[]
On September 14, 2017, Dielman was re-signed to the Bengals practice squad.[6]
Denver Broncos[]
On December 16, 2017, Dielman was signed by the Denver Broncos off the Bengals' practice squad, following several injuries to the Broncos' offensive line.[7]
On September 1, 2018, Dielman was waived/injured by the Broncos and was placed on injured reserve.[8] He was released on September 11, 2018.
Seattle Seahawks[]
On October 23, 2018, Dielman was signed to the Seattle Seahawks practice squad, but was released a week later.[9]
Los Angeles Rams (second stint)[]
On November 7, 2018, Dielman was signed to the Los Angeles Rams practice squad.[10]
New England Patriots[]
On July 26, 2019, Dielman signed with the New England Patriots.[11] However three days later, Dielman announced his retirement from the NFL.[12]
Personal life[]
Dielman is cousins with former Pro Bowl guard Kris Dielman.[13]
References[]
- ↑ http://files.denverbroncos.com/resources/custom/Images/email_blast/2018_Denver_Broncos_Media_Guide_a.pdf
- ↑ Marcum, Jason (April 29, 2017). "2017 NFL Draft results: Cincinnati Bengals pick Utah OL J.J. Dielman in Round 5". http://www.cincyjungle.com/2017/4/29/15456718/2017-nfl-draft-results-cincinnati-bengals-pick-utah-ol-j-j-dielman-in-round-5. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- ↑ Toback, Rebecca (September 2, 2017). "NFL roster cuts 2017: Cincinnati Bengals 53-man roster". https://www.cincyjungle.com/2017/9/2/16245134/nfl-roster-cuts-2017-cincinnati-bengals-53-man-roster.
- ↑ Simmons, Myles (September 3, 2017). "Rams Assigned Three Players via Waivers". https://web.archive.org/web/20171007163741/http://www.therams.com/news-and-events/article-1/Rams-Assigned-Three-Players-via-Waivers-/5b84fd28-1e2c-4abb-a853-d1dc1901c417.
- ↑ Lago, Kristen (September 12, 2017). "Rams Sign OT Cornelius Lucas, Waive Dielman and Jefferson". https://web.archive.org/web/20180217040911/http://www.therams.com/news-and-events/article-1/Rams-Sign-OT-Cornelius-Lucas-Waive-Dielman-and-Jefferson/4349f0a5-ffb6-4a69-8076-9ebed3fed902.
- ↑ Marcum, Jason (September 14, 2017). "Bengals roster 2017: J.J. Dielman signed to practice squad". https://www.cincyjungle.com/2017/9/14/16308586/bengals-sign-j-j-dielman-practice-squad.
- ↑ DiLalla, Aric (December 16, 2017). "Broncos sign guard J.J. Dielman off Bengals practice squad". https://www.denverbroncos.com/news/broncos-sign-guard-j-j-dielman-off-bengals-practice-squad-19992085.
- ↑ DiLalla, Aric (September 1, 2018). "Broncos trim roster to 53 players". https://www.denverbroncos.com/news/broncos-trim-roster-to-53-players.
- ↑ "Seahawks add Justin Currie, J.J. Dielman to practice squad". Seahawks Wire. USA Today. October 23, 2018. https://seahawkswire.usatoday.com/2018/10/23/seahawks-add-justin-currie-j-j-dielman-to-practice-squad/.
- ↑ "Rams bring back Trevon Young, J.J. Dielman on practice squad". The Rams. USA Today. November 7, 2018. https://theramswire.usatoday.com/2018/11/07/nfl-rams-trevon-yougn-practice-squad-news/.
- ↑ "Patriots sign offensive lineman J.J. Dielman". July 26, 2019. https://www.patriots.com/news/patriots-sign-offensive-lineman-j-j-dielman.
- ↑ Alper, Josh (July 29, 2019). "OL J.J. Dielman tells Patriots he’s retiring". https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2019/07/29/ol-j-j-dielman-tells-patriots-hes-retiring/. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
- ↑ Cincinnati Bengals bio
External links[]
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