Ryan Mueller

Ryan Mueller
No. 40 – Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1991-04-30) April 30, 1991
Morristown, New Jersey
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school: Overland Park (KS) St. Thomas Aquinas
College: Kansas State
Undrafted: 2015
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active roster
CFL status: International
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at CFL.ca

Ryan Mueller (born April 30, 1991) is a former American football linebacker/fullback in the National Football League (NFL) and a current defensive end for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Kansas State University.

College career

Mueller began his Division I NCAA college football career at Kansas State University as an unrecruited walk-on and went on to become an All-American, 4-year letterman, starter at defensive end and team captain. He ranks 5th in school history in career sacks.[1]

Kansas State Wildcats football head coach Bill Snyder said this about Mueller:

“Nobody plays harder than Ryan Mueller. Nobody. Nobody works harder than Ryan Mueller. Nobody.”[2] [3]

— Bill Snyder, Head Football Coach at Kansas State University

Professional career

Philadelphia Eagles

It was announced that he was signed by the Eagles on April 1, 2016 as a fullback, which he played in high school and occasionally in college.[4]

San Diego Chargers

He was signed by the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2015.[5]

Personal

He is the son of Steve and Valerie Mueller and has two sisters, Katheryn and Caroline.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Ryan Mueller". K-State Sports. 2017-01-01. Retrieved 2017-09-13.
  2. ↑ Robinett, Kellis (2013-12-24). "K-State defensive end Ryan Mueller traded in his anonymity for star status". The Kansas City Star.
  3. ↑ Suderman, Adam (2013-11-13). "K-State's Mueller unlikely national sack leader". The Kansas City Star.
  4. ↑ Zangaro, Dave (2016-04-01). "Eagles sign fullback (former linebacker) Ryan Mueller". Comcast Sportsnet Philly. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
  5. ↑ "Ryan Mueller". The Kansas City Star. 2015-05-03. Retrieved 2017-09-13.
  6. ↑ "Ryan Mueller". K-State Sports. 2017-01-01. Retrieved 2017-09-13.
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