Brian Arnfelt

Brian Arnfelt
No. 69
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1989-10-11) October 11, 1989
Lake Elmo, Minnesota
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight: 298 lb (135 kg)
Career information
High school: Stillwater Area High School
College: Northwestern
Undrafted: 2013
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 2
Games started: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

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. 1 2 Brian Arnfelt (2013-04-28). "Brian Arnfelt Bio - NUSPORTS.COM - The Northwestern Official Athletic Site". Nusports.Com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-12. Retrieved 2013-11-01.
  2. ↑ "Scout.com: Unknown Rookie Holding 2nd Team". Pit.scout.com. 2013-07-31. Retrieved 2013-11-01.
  3. ↑ "Pittsburgh Steelers: Brian Arnfelt". Steelers.com. 2013-09-24. Retrieved 2013-11-01.
  4. ↑ Twitter / BobLabriola: Roster move for @Steelers: DE Arnfelt signed from practice squad for depth. ILB Kion Wilson waived to open a roster spot
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