Peter Konz
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| Position: | Guard | ||||||
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| Date of birth: | June 9, 1989 | ||||||
| Place of birth: | Oshkosh, Wisconsin | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 317 lb (144 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Neenah (WI) | ||||||
| College: | Wisconsin | ||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2012 / Round: 2 / Pick: 55 | ||||||
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| Games played: | 39 |
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| Games started: | 28 |
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Peter Konz (born June 9, 1989) is a former American football guard. He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He played college football at Wisconsin.
Konz attended Neenah High School in Neenah, Wisconsin. He played on both the offensive line and defensive line. Regarded as a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Konz was ranked as the No. 30 offensive line prospect in the nation.
After being redshirted in 2008, Konz started nine of ten games in 2009. Sporting News named him a freshman All-American. As a sophomore in 2010, he started 11 of 13 games and was an honorable mention All-Big Ten.
On December 5, 2011, Konz was named All-American by AFCA. Konz is joined as an AFCA All-American by teammates Montee Ball and Kevin Zeitler. Konz was also named to the CBS All-American Team joined again by teammate Montee Ball.
On December 8, 2011, Konz was named Second Team All-American by Yahoo Sports. Konz's teammate Kevin Zeitler joined him on the Second Team while Montee Ball was named to the First Team and quarterback Russell Wilson and linebacker Chris Borland were named to the Third Team.
Konz took part in the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. He was regarded as the top center available in the 2012 NFL Draft.Sports Illustrated described Konz as a "tough, nasty center with an all-around game," who "comes with a lot of upside."
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