At a game in Denver in November, 2010.
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Position: | Center | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Date of birth: | July 20, 1973 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Parkersburg, Iowa | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 285 lb (129 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Aplington-Parkersburg | ||||||||
College: | Iowa | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 1996 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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Career NFL statistics | |||||||||
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Games played: | 227 |
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Games started: | 200 |
Fumbles recovered: | 7 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Casey Peter Wiegmann (born July 20, 1973) is a former American football center who played sixteen seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Iowa. He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 1996, and has also played for the New York Jets, Chicago Bears, and Denver Broncos and Kansas City Chiefs.
As a University of Iowa student-athlete, Wiegmann played for the Iowa Hawkeyes football team. He started every game his senior year, with a total of 27 career starts as a center for the Hawkeyes.
Wiegmann played for the New York Jets, Chicago Bears and Kansas City Chiefs before joining the Denver Broncos in 2008. He started all 16 games for the Broncos during the 2008 season. He has a 127-game starting streak, which is the longest streak among all active NFL centers. Wiegmann was part of a Broncos offensive line that tied the Tennessee Titans for the fewest amount of sacks given up during the regular season. In January 2009, Wiegmann was chosen to play in the 2009 Pro Bowl as an alternate. He replaced an injured Kevin Mawae. The Pro Bowl selection was the first of Wiegmann's career.