John Madsen (American football)

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John Madsen
Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:Hunter (West Valley City, Utah)
College:Utah
Undrafted:2006
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:19
Receiving yards:248
Receiving TDs:2
Player stats at NFL.com

John Christopher Madsen (born May 9, 1983) is a former

undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Utah
.

He was also member of the Cleveland Browns, Las Vegas Locomotives and Detroit Lions.

Early years

He graduated in 2001 from Hunter High School in West Valley City, Utah, having never played football. He played basketball in high school. He played college football for Snow College, his first organized team.

Professional career

Oakland Raiders

Originally a

exclusive-rights free agent in 2008 and re-signed on March 21. He was released by the team on September 20 after tight end Ben Troupe
was signed.

Madsen was re-signed by the Raiders after

was placed on injured reserve on October 6, 2008. He was released again on November 13.

Cleveland Browns

Madsen was signed by the

injured reserve
but only saw action in 4 games. He was waived on August 24, 2009.

Detroit Lions

Madsen signed with the Detroit Lions on May 11, 2010, but was waived 3 days later on May 14.

Personal Life

Madsen now runs a physical fitness company for the wealthy, those who earn 150K/year or more, according to his advertisements.

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