Brian Schwenke
Brian Max Schwenke Jr.
He played college football at California and was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL Draft.
 Schwenke with the Titans in 2013 | |||||
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| Position: | Center | ||||
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| Born: | March 22, 1991 Waukegan, Illinois, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 318 lb (144 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Oceanside (Oceanside, California) | ||||
| College: | California | ||||
| NFL draft: | 2013 / Round: 4 / Pick: 107 | ||||
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After four seasons with the Titans, Schwenke had an offseason stint with the Indianapolis Colts in 2017 before returning to the Titans for the regular season. He spent the 2018 season as a backup for the New England Patriots, winning Super Bowl LIII. Despite resigning with the Patriots after the season, he retired during the 2019 offseason.
Early life
Schwenke was born in Waukegan, Illinois and is of Samoan descent. Due to his father’s job in the Navy, he grew up in Hawaii and later San Diego. Schwenke attended Oceanside High School, where he played for the Oceanside Pirates high school football team. Schwenke was teammates with lineman Larry Warford, who attended Oceanside during his freshman, and sophomore year, Sam Brenner offensive lineman and with quarterback Jordan Wynn. Regarded as a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, Schwenke was rated as the No. 44 offensive guard prospect in his class.
College career
While attending the University of California, Berkeley, Schwenke played for the California Golden Bears football team from 2009 to 2012. He played in 48 of 50 possible games during his four seasons with the program, starting 36 of 37 games over his final three seasons. He started his career at guard, making 16 starts at left guard and then eight at right guard, before being moved to center during his senior year. He started 12 games and earned first-team All-Pac-12 Conference honors.
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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| 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 314 lb (142 kg) | 32 in (0.81 m) | 10+1⁄4 in (0.26 m) | 4.99 s | 4.74 s | 7.31 s | 26+1⁄2 in (0.67 m) | 9 ft 0 in (2.74 m) | 31 reps | |||
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Tennessee Titans
The Tennessee Titans chose Schwenke in the fourth round, with the 107th overall pick, of the 2013 NFL Draft. In four years as a member of the Titans, Schwenke played in 41 games and started 28 of them.
Indianapolis Colts
On March 13, 2017, Schwenke signed with the Indianapolis Colts. He was released by the Colts on September 3, 2017.
Tennessee Titans (second stint)
On September 4, 2017, Schwenke re-signed with the Titans. He played in all 16 games, starting two at left guard in place of an injured Quinton Spain.
New England Patriots
On July 31, 2018, Schwenke signed with the New England Patriots. He was released on September 1, 2018, but was re-signed three days later. He took snaps in three games, but did not start any of them; he was placed on injured reserve on November 6, 2018, with a foot injury. The Patriots reached Super Bowl LIII where they defeated the Los Angeles Rams 13-3, earning Schwenke a Super Bowl ring.
On February 13, 2019, Schwenke signed a one-year contract extension with the Patriots. On July 24, 2019, the Patriots placed Schwenke on the reserve/retired list.
References
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