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| No. 73 Philadelphia Eagles | |
| Defensive End | |
| Personal information | |
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| Date of birth: June 4, 1992 | |
| Place of birth: Orem, Utah | |
| High School: Pleasant Grove (UT) | |
| Height: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | Weight: 269 lb (122 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Utah | |
| NFL Draft: 2013 / Round: 7 / Pick: 212 | |
| No regular season or postseason appearances | |
| Career history | |
| *Philadelphia Eagles ( 2013–present) | |
| Roster status: Reserve/Injured | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Tackles | -- |
| Sacks | -- |
| Interceptions | -- |
| Forced fumbles | -- |
Jonathan Wells Kruger[1] (born June 4, 1992) is an American football defensive end for the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at Utah. He is the younger brother of Cleveland Browns outside linebacker Paul Kruger and Free Agent defensive end Dave Kruger.
Early years
He attended Pleasant Grove High School in Pleasant Grove, Utah. He was a first team and all-conference in his senior season. He was ranked among the top 25 defensive end prospects by Rivals.com. [1]
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Kruger Defensive End |
Orem, Utah | Pleasant Grove High School | 6 ft 7 in (201 cm) | 235 lb (107 kg) | 4.91 | Nov 18, 2008 |
Scout: Rivals:
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| Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 95 (DE) Rivals: 23 (DE), NR (National), 3 (Utah) | ||||||
| ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash Note: In many cases, Scout and Rivals may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time. In these cases, an average of the two was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources:
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College career
He played college football at Utah. He finished college with a total of 69 tackles, 9 sacks, 3 forced fumbles and one interception.[2] On January 3, 2013, Kruger announced he would skip his senior season to enter the 2013 NFL Draft.[3]
Professional career
2013 NFL Combine
| Ht | WtArm lengthHand size | 40-yd dash | 10-yd split | 20-yd split | 20-ss | 3-cone | Vert | Broad | BP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 6 in | 269 lb34 3/8 in10 in | 4.83 s | 34.0 in | 9 ft 9 in | 24 reps |
Kruger was selected 6th in the 7th round of the NFL Draft (212 overall) by the Philadelphia Eagles.[4] He was placed on injured reserve on August 30, 2013 and will miss the 2013 season.
Personal
He has two older brothers: Cleveland Browns outside linebacker Paul Kruger and free agent defensive end Dave Kruger.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Utah Profile". utahutes.cstv.com. https://utahutes.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/kruger_joe00.html.
- ↑ "Joe Kruger college statistics". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/joe-kruger-1.html.
- ↑ "Utah DL Joe Kruger skipping senior season, will enter NFL draft". cbssports.com. http://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/blog/eye-on-college-football/21487008/utah-dl-joe-kruger-skipping-senior-season-will-enter-nfl-draft. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
- ↑ Wodraska, Lya (April 27, 2013). "NFL Draft: Utah’s Joe Kruger picked by Eagles". The Salt Lake Tribune. http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/sports/56227929-77/kruger-utah-draft-joe.html.csp. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
External links
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