Russ Hochstein
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| Born: | October 7, 1977 Hartington, Nebraska, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 300 lb (136 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Hartington (NE) Cedar | ||||||
| College: | Nebraska | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 2001 / Round: 5 / Pick: 151 | ||||||
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Russ Hochstein (born October 7, 1977) is a former
2001 NFL Draft.[2] He played for the Buccaneers for two seasons from 2001 to 2002 (but was released in 2002 before the team won the Super Bowl), the New England Patriots for seven seasons from 2002 to 2008 (earning two Super Bowl rings with the team), and the Denver Broncos
for three seasons from 2009 to 2011.
Early years
Hochstein was born in
middle linebacker
positions, and finished his high school career with 18 sacks, 309 tackles, eight fumble recoveries, and two interceptions.
Professional career
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Hochstein was selected by the
New England Patriots
Hochstein signed with the
offensive lineman
.
Denver Broncos
Hochstein was traded to the
2010 NFL Draft on August 25, 2009. The move reunited Hochstein with Broncos head coach and former Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels
.
Hochstein started 10 of the 15 games in which he played for the Broncos in 2009. He was placed on season-ending
injured reserve
with a knee injury on December 28. He was re-signed by the Broncos on March 5, 2010.
Arizona Cardinals
On July 26, 2012, Hochstein signed a one-year contract with the Arizona Cardinals. He was released during the final cutdown period.
Kansas City Chiefs
The Kansas City Chiefs signed Hochstein on September 25, 2012.
References
- ^ "Russ Hochstein 66". Fox Sports. Retrieved October 4, 2012.
- ^ "Russ Hochstein". Pro-Football-Reference.Com. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
- ^ "Russ Hochstein". NFL Enterprises LLC. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
- ^ "Russ Hochstein". Pro-Football-Reference.Com. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
- ^ "2001 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
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