Zach Sieler

Zach Sieler
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Sieler in 2018
No. 92 – Miami Dolphins
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1995-09-07) September 7, 1995 (age 29)
Pinckney, Michigan, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school:Pinckney (Pinckney, Michigan)
College:Ferris State (2013–2017)
NFL draft:2018 / round: 7 / pick: 238
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 5, 2024
Total tackles:269
Sacks:22.0
Forced fumbles:4
Fumble recoveries:4
Interceptions:2
Defensive touchdowns:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Zachary Wilfried Sieler (born September 7, 1995) is an American professional football defensive end[1] for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL).[2] He played college football at Ferris State, and was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the seventh round of the 2018 NFL draft.

Professional career

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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 5+34 in
(1.97 m)
288 lb
(131 kg)
33+34 in
(0.86 m)
10+18 in
(0.26 m)
4.84 s 1.80 s 2.77 s 4.63 s 7.14 s 29.0 in
(0.74 m)
9 ft 10 in
(3.00 m)
31 reps
All values from Pro Day[3][4]

Baltimore Ravens

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Sieler was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the seventh round (238th overall) of the 2018 NFL draft.[5]

On August 31, 2019, Sieler was waived by the Ravens and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[6] He was promoted to the active roster on October 5, 2019.[7] He was waived on December 4, 2019.[8]

Miami Dolphins

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On December 5, 2019, Sieler was claimed off waivers by the Miami Dolphins.[9]

On April 17, 2020, Sieler was re-signed to a one-year contract by the Dolphins.[10] He was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the team on July 31, 2020,[11] and was activated six days later.[12]

On November 16, 2020, the Dolphins signed Sieler to a three-year contract extension through the 2023 season.[13]

On August 27, 2023, Sieler signed a three-year, $38.65 million contract extension with the Dolphins.[14] During the Dolphins' Week 14 loss to the Tennessee Titans, Sieler recorded his first career interception off of quarterback Will Levis, and returned it 5 yards for his first regular-season NFL touchdown.[15]

In 2023, Sieler had 10 sacks which ranked him second on the team.[16]

NFL career statistics

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Regular season statistics
Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Comb Solo Ast Sck Sfty PD Int Yds Avg Lng TD FF FR Yds TD
2018 BAL 2 0 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 BAL 4 1 3 2 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MIA 3 1 8 3 5 1.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020 MIA 16 8 48 30 18 3.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 MIA 17 9 62 33 29 2.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0
2022 MIA 17 15 70 41 29 3.5 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
2023 MIA 17 17 63 32 31 10.0 0 4 1 5 5.0 5 1 1 2 3 0
Career 76 50 256 142 113 20.0 0 13 1 5 5.0 5 1 4 4 3 0

References

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  1. ^ "Zach Sieler (DE): Bio, News, Stats & more". www.miamidolphins.com. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  2. ^ "NFL Draft & Combine Profile - Zach Sieler". www.nfl.com. Retrieved April 30, 2018.
  3. ^ "Zach Sieler, Ferris State, DT, 2018 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
  4. ^ "Baltimore Ravens select Ferris State defensive tackle Zach Sieler No. 238 in the 2018 NFL Draft". baltimoreravens.com. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
  5. ^ Downing, Garrett (April 28, 2018). "Round 7: Ravens Select DT Zach Sieler at No. 238". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
  6. ^ Brown, Clifton (September 1, 2019). "De'Lance Turner, Maurice Canady Among 10 Players Signed to Practice Squad". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  7. ^ Brown, Clifton (October 5, 2019). "DT Zach Sieler Promoted to 53-Man Roster". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  8. ^ Brown, Clifton (December 4, 2019). "Ravens Claim Veteran Center Off Waivers". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  9. ^ "Dolphins Sign Zach Sieler, Waive Isaiah Prince". MiamiDolphins.com. December 5, 2019. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  10. ^ @MiamiDolphins (April 17, 2020). "Defensive tackle Zach Sieler has signed his exclusive rights free agent tender" (Tweet). Retrieved April 21, 2020 – via Twitter.
  11. ^ Schad, Joe (July 31, 2020). "Miami Dolphins' Jerome Baker goes on COVID-19 list". PalmBeachPost.com. Archived from the original on August 5, 2020. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
  12. ^ "Dolphins Make Roster Moves". MiamiDolphins.com. August 6, 2020. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  13. ^ "Zach Sieler Signs Contract Extension". MiamiDolphins.com. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  14. ^ Alper, Josh (August 27, 2023). "Zach Sieler agrees to three-year extension with Dolphins". NBCSports.com.
  15. ^ Masala, Mike (December 11, 2023). "WATCH: Dolphins DL Zach Sieler scores on a pick-6 vs. Titans". Dolphins Wire. USA Today. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  16. ^ "2023 Miami Dolphins Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees, Injury Reports". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
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