Beau Benzschawel

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Beau Benzschawel
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school:Grafton (Grafton, Wisconsin)
College:Wisconsin (2014–2018)
Position:Guard
Undrafted:2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:3
Player stats at NFL.com

Beau Benzschawel (born September 10, 1995) is an

Washington Football Team, and Jacksonville Jaguars
.

High school career

Benzschawel played tight end and defensive end on the football team at Grafton High School. in addition, he played basketball and baseball.[1]

After originally committing to Syracuse,[2] Benzschawel committed to Wisconsin on October 24, 2013.[3] He had other offers from Iowa State, Wyoming and Bowling Green, among others.[1]

College career

After redshirting the 2014 season, Benzschawel battled a knee injury before his redshirt freshman season.[4]

During his sophomore season, Benzschawel started every game at

offensive guard.[5]

Preceding his junior season, Benzschawel was named a pre-season All American by USA Today.[5] He injured his leg early in the season against Florida Atlantic.[6] After being listed as questionable in the injury report for the following game,[7] he wound up playing against BYU.[8]

After the season, he was named a third-team All-American.

2018 NFL Draft[11] after consulting with the NFL Draft Advisory Board.[12]

In August 2018, Benzschawel was named a preseason second-team All-America by CBS Sports.[13] He was also named a preseason first-team All-American by USA Today[14] and the Associated Press.[15] At the end of the season, Benzschawel was named a Consensus All-American.[16]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash Bench press
6 ft 6+1⁄4 in
(1.99 m) 		309 lb
(140 kg) 		33+3⁄8 in
(0.85 m) 		9+5⁄8 in
(0.24 m)		 5.24 s 20 reps
All values from NFL Combine[17]

Detroit Lions

After going undrafted in the

2019 NFL Draft, Benzschawel was signed by the Detroit Lions.[18] On September 5, 2020, Benzchawel was waived by the Lions and signed to the practice squad the next day.[19][20] He was released from the practice squad on October 22, 2020.[21] Benzschawel was re-signed to the practice squad on October 24.[22] He was released on December 4, 2020.[23]

Houston Texans

On December 9, 2020, Benzschawel was signed to the Houston Texans' practice squad.[24] He was elevated to the active roster on January 2, 2021, for the team's week 17 game against the Tennessee Titans, and reverted to the practice squad after the game.[25] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 4, 2021.[26] He was waived on April 12, 2021.[27]

Washington Football Team

Benzschawel was claimed off waivers by the

Washington Football Team on April 13, 2021.[28] He was released on August 31, 2021,[29] but re-signed to the practice squad the following day.[30] On January 10, 2022, Benzschawel signed a reserve/future contract after the 2021 regular season ended.[31] He was released on July 30, 2022.[32]

Jacksonville Jaguars

On August 3, 2022, Benzschawel signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars.[33] He was waived on August 22, 2022.[34]

Tennessee Titans

On December 20, 2022, Benzschawel signed with the practice squad of the Tennessee Titans, but was released three days later.[35]

Personal life

Benzschawel's brother Luke played

nose guard.[1] Beau is an avid fisherman.[37]
Beau also took Driver's Ed with the legendary Kasey Carpenter.

References

  1. ^ a b c Mulhern, Tom (October 25, 2013). "Badgers football: Grafton tight end-lineman Beau Benzschawel reverses field, commits for 2014". Madison.com. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  2. ^ Potrykus, Jeff (October 24, 2013). "badgers get oral commitment from Grafton tight end Beau Benzschawel". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  3. ^ Rosin, Andrew (October 24, 2013). "Beau Benzschawel becomes Badgers' 17th commit". Bucky's 5th Quarter. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  4. ^ Galloway, Jason (August 17, 2015). "adgers football: Injuries pile up for UW's offensive line". The Journal Times. Archived from the original on January 4, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  5. ^
    Gannett Company
    . Retrieved May 16, 2018.
  6. ^ Potrykus, Jeff (September 9, 2017). "Notes: UW guard Beau Benzschawel out with leg injury". Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  7. ^ Pianovich, Stephen. "Wisconsin's Jon Dietzen out, Beau Benzschawel questionable vs. BYU". Land of 10. Archived from the original on August 30, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  8. ^ Williams, Matt (December 7, 2017). "Beau Benzschawel vs. BYU (2017)". Draft Breakdown. Archived from the original on January 4, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  9. ^ a b Temple, Jesse. "Wisconsin's All-America offensive linemen focused on Orange Bowl, not NFL Draft". Land of 10. Archived from the original on February 4, 2018. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
  10. ^ Dove, Jon (November 27, 2017). "Wisconsin's Beau Benzschawel NFL Draft Scouting Report". With The First Pick. FanSided. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
  11. ^ Greenstein, Teddy (February 25, 2018). "Wisconsin offensive linemen hunger for more success after turning down NFL cash". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
  12. ^ Galloway, Jason (December 31, 2017). "Badgers football: Nick Nelson to enter NFL draft, Beau Benzschawel to stay at Wisconsin for senior season". Wisconsin State Journal. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
  13. ^ Silverstein, Adam (August 15, 2018). "2018 CBS Sports Preseason All-America team: College football's best and brightest". CBSSports.com. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
  14. ^ "USA TODAY Sports' preseason college football All-America team". USA Today. August 21, 2018. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
  15. ^ "AP 2018 Preseason All-America Team, List". USA TODAY. Associated Press. August 21, 2018. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  16. ^ Kocorowski, Jake (December 12, 2018). "Jonathan Taylor claims unanimous All-American honors". Bucky's 5th Quarter.
  17. ^ "Beau Benzschawel Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
  18. ^ "Lions sign 13 undrafted rookie free agents". DetroitLions.com. May 10, 2019. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  19. ^ "Lions announce roster moves". DetroitLions.com. September 5, 2020. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  20. ^ "Lions establish practice squad". DetroitLions.com. September 6, 2020. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  21. ^ Reisman, Jeremy (October 22, 2020). "Detroit Lions CB Justin Coleman returning to practice, Beau Benzschawel cut from practice squad". Pride of Detroit. SBNation. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  22. ^ Risdon, Jeff (October 24, 2020). "Lions bring back Beau Benzschawel and Arryn Siposs to the practice squad". Lions Wire. USA Today. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
  23. ^ Risdon, Jeff (December 4, 2020). "Lions sign OL Evan Brown to practice squad, release Beau Benzschawel". USAToday.com. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
  24. ^ "Houston Texans Transactions (12–9–20)". HoustonTexans.com. December 9, 2020.
  25. ^ "Houston Texans Transactions (1–2–21)". HoustonTexans.com. January 2, 2021. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  26. ^ "Houston Texans Transactions (1–4–21)". HoustonTexans.com. January 4, 2021.
  27. ^ "Houston Texans Transactions (4-12-2021)". HoustonTexans.com. April 12, 2021. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  28. ^ "Washington Claims OL Beau Benzschawel Off Waivers". WashingtonFootball.com. April 13, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
  29. ^ "Washington Makes Multiple Roster Moves". WashingtonFootball.com. August 31, 2021. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  30. ^ "Washington Signs 15 Players To Practice Squad". WashingtonFootball.com. Archived from the original on September 1, 2021. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
  31. ^ "Washington signs 8 players to Reserve/Future contracts". WashingtonFootball.com. January 10, 2022. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
  32. ^ Selby, Zach (July 30, 2022). "Commanders make multiple roster moves". Commanders.com. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  33. ^ Alper, Josh (August 3, 2022). "Jaguars sign Beau Benzschawel, waive Jared Hocker". NBCSports.com. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  34. ^ "Roster Moves: Jaguars waive 5 and release 1 ahead of Preseason Week 3". Jaguars.com. August 22, 2022.
  35. ^ Moraitis, Mike (December 20, 2022). "Titans add 2 offensive linemen to practice squad". Titans Wire. USA Today. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  36. ^ Van Vooren, Tim (September 13, 2017). "Brothers turned teammates, Wisconsin's Beau and Luke Benzschawel "couldn't be happier"". Fox 6. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
  37. ^ Staples, Andy (August 13, 2018). "Immovables Feast". Sports Illustrated. 129: 47.

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