Dalton Risner

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Dalton Risner
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Risner at 2018 Big 12 Media Days
Personal information
Born: (1995-07-13) July 13, 1995 (age 28)
Branson, Missouri, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:312 lb (142 kg)
Career information
High school:Wiggins
(Wiggins, Colorado)
College:Kansas State (2014–2018)
Position:Guard
NFL draft:2019 / Round: 2 / Pick: 41
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Games played:77
Games started:73
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Dalton William Risner (born July 13, 1995) is an American football guard who is a free agent. He played college football for the Kansas State Wildcats. Risner was selected by the Denver Broncos in the second round of the 2019 NFL draft.

Early years

Risner attended Wiggins High School in Wiggins, Colorado.[1]

College career

Risner played for the

All-American by numerous publications.[4]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split
20-yard shuttle
Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4+34 in
(1.95 m)
312 lb
(142 kg)
34 in
(0.86 m)
10+14 in
(0.26 m)
5.30 s 1.86 s 3.10 s 4.52 s 7.69 s 28.5 in
(0.72 m)
9 ft 2 in
(2.79 m)
23 reps
All values from
NFL Combine[5][6]

Denver Broncos

Risner was selected by the Denver Broncos in the second round (41st overall) of the 2019 NFL draft.[7]

Risner was named the starting left guard as a rookie and held the spot for the next four seasons, missing four total games due to injury.

On January 3, 2023, Risner was placed on injured reserve with a partial UCL tear in his right elbow.[8]

Minnesota Vikings

On September 19, 2023, Risner was signed by the Minnesota Vikings.[9] On March 13, 2024, he became an unrestricted free agent.[10]

Personal life

Risner created his own non-profit organization called the RisnerUp Foundation.[11]

References

  1. ^ For Wiggins native Dalton Risner, being drafted by Broncos would be a “blessing”
  2. ^ All-American Dalton Risner credits new Oklahoma State coach Charlie Dickey on and off the field
  3. ^ ‘FOOTBALL WILL END’
  4. ^ Risner Earns Multiple All-America Honors
  5. ^ "Dalton Risner Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
  6. ^ "2019 Draft Scout Dalton Risner, Kansas State NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  7. ^ DiLalla, Aric (April 26, 2019). "Broncos select OL Dalton Risner, QB Drew Lock with back-to-back second-round picks". DenverBroncos.com.
  8. ^ "Dalton Risner has partial UCL tear, won't require surgery". nbcsports.com. January 3, 2022. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
  9. ^ "Vikings Sign Former Broncos Guard Dalton Risner". Vikings.com. September 19, 2023.
  10. ^ "Vikings 2024 Free Agency Tracker". www.vikings.com. Retrieved March 18, 2024.
  11. ^ Ackerman, Jon (November 5, 2021). "MAGAZINE: Denver Broncos Offensive Lineman Dalton Risner Has Faith Up His Sleeves". Sports Spectrum. Retrieved November 6, 2021.

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