Quentin Neujahr

Quentin Neujahr
No. 67, 65
Position:Center
Personal information
Born: (1971-01-30) January 30, 1971 (age 54)
Seward, Nebraska, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:297 lb (135 kg)
Career information
High school:Centennial (Utica, Nebraska)
College:Kansas State (1990–1993)
Undrafted:1994
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:62
Games started:25
Fumble recoveries:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Quentin Troy Neujahr (/ˈnjuːjɪər/ NEW-yeer;[1] born January 30, 1971) is an American former professional football center who played five seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Baltimore Ravens and Jacksonville Jaguars. He played college football at Kansas State University. He was also a member of the Los Angeles Raiders, Cleveland Browns and Denver Broncos.

Early life and college

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Quentin Troy Neujahr was born on January 30, 1971, in Seward, Nebraska.[2] He attended Centennial High School in Utica, Nebraska.[2]

Neujahr was a four-year letterman for the Kansas State Wildcats of Kansas State University from 1990 to 1993.[2] He earned Associated Press (AP) second-team All-Big Eight honors in 1991 and 1992.[3][4] He garnered AP and Coaches first-team All-Big Eight honors in 1993.[5][6]

Professional career

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After going undrafted in the 1994 NFL draft, Neujahr signed with the Los Angeles Raiders on May 3, 1994.[7] He was released by the Raiders on August 23, 1994.[8][9]

Neujahr was signed to the practice squad of the Cleveland Browns on December 27, 1994.[7] He became a free agent after the season and re-signed with the Browns on February 14, 1995.[10] He spent the 1995 season on the Browns' active roster but did not appear in any games.[11][12]

Neujahr signed with the Baltimore Ravens on July 19, 1996.[10] He played from 1996 to 1997 for the Ravens, appearing in 14 games and starting seven.[13] He became a free agent after the 1997 season.[7]

Neujahr signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars on February 13, 1998.[7] He played from 1998 to 2000 for the Jaguars, appearing in all 48 games and starting 18.[13] He was released by the Jaguars on February 27, 2001.[14]

Neujahr signed with the Denver Broncos on April 3, 2001.[15][16] He was released by the Broncos on August 28, 2001.[17]

References

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  1. ^ Denlinger, Ken. "Ravens Need Mileage from Neujahr," The Washington Post, Friday, July 25, 1997. Retrieved February 21, 2021
  2. ^ a b c "QUENTIN NEUJAHR". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
  3. ^ "1991 AP All-Big Eight football team". The Salina Journal. December 4, 1991. p. 13.
  4. ^ "1992 AP All-Big Eight football team". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 24, 1992. p. 3C.
  5. ^ "1993 AP All-Big Eight football team". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 24, 1993. p. 7D.
  6. ^ "Coaches tab All-Big Eight". The Fort Scott Tribune. December 3, 1993. p. 10.
  7. ^ a b c d "Quentin Neujahr NFL Transactions". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  8. ^ Springer, Steve (August 23, 1994). "PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : No Surprises Among These Eight Cuts". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
  9. ^ "Wildcats in the NFL". kstatefootball.com. Archived from the original on November 6, 2014. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
  10. ^ a b "Transactions". ProSportsTransactions.com. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  11. ^ "Busy Moore gets sack, first interception". The Plain Dealer. September 11, 1995. pp. 15D. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  12. ^ Hubbuch, Bart (October 7, 1995). "Cleveland aims to key on Sanders". The Akron Beacon Journal. pp. C3. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  13. ^ a b "Quentin Neujahr". nfl.com. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
  14. ^ "Jermaine Williams". kffl.com. Archived from the original on November 30, 2014. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
  15. ^ "Broncos sign Neujahr". Lawrence Journal-World. April 4, 2001. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
  16. ^ "Raiders sign former Eagles running back Charlie Garner". The Philadelphia Inquirer. April 14, 2001. Archived from the original on November 8, 2014. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
  17. ^ "Basil Mitchell". kffl.com. Archived from the original on November 30, 2014. Retrieved October 23, 2014.