Nyle Wiren (born February 8, 1973) is a former American football defensive lineman who played eleven seasons with the Tampa Bay Storm of the Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football at Kansas State University.
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| Born: | (1973-02-08) February 8, 1973 (age 49) | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 270 lb (122 kg) | ||||||||||
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| College: | Kansas State | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 1997 | ||||||||||
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Wiren played for the Kansas State Wildcats from 1993 to 1996. He set Kansas State records for most career sacks with 27.5 and most sacks in a season with 11.5 in 1996.[1] He earned All-America honorable mention honors his senior year in 1996.[2]
Wiren played for the AFL's Tampa Bay Storm from 1998 to 2008, earning Second Team All-Arena honors in 2004.[2][3] He retired after the 2008 season.[2]
Wiren was an assistant coach for the Tampa Bay Storm in 2011.[2]
Wiren was a double for Stone Cold Steve Austin in The Longest Yard.[1]
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