Mason Brodine
 Brodine during 2013 training camp. | |
| No. 95 | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Defensive end / Tight end |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | February 26, 1988 Elm Creek, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Weight: | 270 lb (122 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Elm Creek (NE) |
| College: | Nebraska–Kearney |
| Undrafted: | 2011 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Mason Brodine (born February 18, 1988)[1] is a former American football tight end. He signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent on July 26, 2011. He played college football for Nebraska–Kearney.
Early years[edit]
Brodine attended Elm Creek High school in Nebraska.[2] Brodine helped his high school team win their first playoff game in 2004.[2]
College career[edit]
Brodine played college football at the University of Nebraska–Kearney. Brodine was a 2nd-team All-Central Region and 1st-team All-RMAC selection.[3]
Professional career[edit]
Oakland Raiders[edit]
On July 26, 2011, Brodine signed with the Oakland Raiders as an Undrafted free agent.[4] On September 3, 2011, he was released.[5] On September 5, 2011, he was signed to the practice squad.[5][6] On December 17, 2011 he was promoted to the active roster.[5][7] On December 18, 2011, he made his NFL debut against the Detroit Lions.[8] On August 27, 2012, he was released after appearing in two games in 2011.[9]
St. Louis Rams[edit]
On August 28, 2012, Brodine was claimed off waivers.[5] On August 31, 2012, Brodine was released on the day of roster cuts.[10] On September 2, 2012, Brodine was signed to the practice squad.[11] In 2014, Brodine attempted to make the transition from defensive end to tight end, but injured his ankle and was declared out for the entire season.
New England Patriots[edit]
On August 6, 2014, Brodine signed with the New England Patriots. The team released him four days later.
References[edit]
- ^ "Mason Brodine Pro Football reference". pro-football-reference.com.
- ^ a b "Nebraska-Kearney profile". lopers.com.
- ^ "Football All-RMAC Teams". rmacsports.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-14.
- ^ "Unofficial signings of undrafted free agents". ibabuzz.com. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
- ^ a b c d "Mason Brodine". kffl.com. Archived from the original on November 30, 2014. Retrieved November 30, 2014.
- ^ "Brodine Signed to Raiders Practice Squad". lopers.com. Retrieved September 5, 2011.
- ^ "Raiders promote DE Mason Brodine". nbcsports.msnbc.com. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved December 17, 2011.
- ^ "Mason Brodine Makes NFL Debut". kkpr.com.
- ^ "Raiders make first roster cuts". ibabuzz.com. Retrieved August 27, 2012.
- ^ "Rams Cut Roster to 53". stlouisrams.com. Archived from the original on September 3, 2012. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
- ^ "Salas traded; Murphy cut; Ganaway, Heard claimed". stltoday.com. Retrieved September 2, 2012.