Lorenz Metz

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Lorenz Metz
No. 71 – Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1997-03-07) March 7, 1997 (age 27)
Neuötting, Germany [1]
Height:6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Weight:310 lb (141 kg)
Career information
College: Cincinnati (2021–2022)
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards

Lorenz Metz (born 1997) is a German professional American football offensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Cincinnati and previously played for the Chicago Bears and New York Giants before joining the Buccaneers as part of the NFL's International Player Pathway Program. [2]

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References

  1. "Lorenz Metz – Tampa Bay Buccaneers Offensive Tackle". ESPN. 1 May 2024.
  2. "Bucs Sign International OL Lorenz Metz". Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 15 April 2024.