 For those American Football fans, following is a listing of the currently active Jewish players on the old gridiron. |
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Marc Trestman -- is head coach of the Chicago Bears
Brian de la Puente -- center, Chicago Bears, 6'3" (1.91 M), 306 lbs. (139 Kg.)
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| Two Jewish brothers: |
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Geoff Schwartz --offensive guard, NY Gants. He's a BIG BOY, standing 6'6" (1.98 M) and weighing in at 340 lbs. (154 Kg). |
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Mitchell Schwartz -- offensive tackle, Cleveland Browns, 6'5"(1.96 M), 320 lbs. (145 Kg.) |
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Gabe Carimi -- offensive tackle, Atlanta Falcons, 6'7" (2.01 M), 316 lbs.
(143 Kg.) |
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Erik Lorig (Jewish father) -- fullback, New Orleans Saints, 6'4" (1.93 M),
250 lbs. (113 Kg). |
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Nate Ebner --safety, New England Patriots, 6'0" (1.83 M), 210 lbs. (95 Kg) |
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Taylor Mays -- safety, Cincinnati Bengals, 6'3" (1.91 M), 220 lbs. (100 Kg) |
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Adam Podlesh -- punter, Pittsburgh Steelers, he's the light-weight of the bunch,
at 5'11" (1.80 M), 200 lbs. (91 Kg). |
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Adam Goldberg (Jewish father) -- guard / tackle, St. Louis Rams, 6'7" (2.01 M),
318 lbs. (144 Kg). |
| As of this writing, the following players are listed as free-agents: Antonio Garay, Brandon Kaufman, Kyle Kosier, Igor Olshansky. |
