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Zachary Lee Diles (born June 11, 1985) is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the Houston Texans in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Kansas State.

Zac Diles
Diles in the 2010 preseason with the Houston Texans.
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Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1985-06-11) June 11, 1985 (age 37)
Abilene, Texas
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school:Tulare Union
(Tulare, California)
College:Kansas State
NFL Draft:2007 / Round: 7 / Pick: 218
Career history
  • Houston Texans (2007–2010)
  • St. Louis Rams (2011)*
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2011)
  • Indianapolis Colts (2011)
  • Tennessee Titans (2012)
  • Kansas City Chiefs (2013)*
  • Tennessee Titans (2013)
  • Cleveland Browns (2014)*
  • Houston Texans (2014)
  • Cleveland Browns (2014)
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:241
Sacks:1.0
Forced fumbles:3
Fumble recoveries:1
Interceptions:1
Player stats at NFL.com

He was also a member of the St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Indianapolis Colts, Kansas City Chiefs, and the Houston Texans.


Early years


Diles attended Tulare Union High School, but did not gain any post-season recognition in football.


College career


Diles was a two-year starter at Fresno City College in 2003 and 2004. He totaled 70 tackles in 2004 and 60 in 2003. In his two seasons the team had a 16-5 record and in 2004 Diles was named All.CVC

He finished his college career at Kansas State. He did not start in 2005 at Kansas State but still finished fourth on the team with 50 tackles (27 solos), adding two sacks, a pair of quarterback pressures, 5.5 stops behind the line of scrimmage and three forced fumbles. Diles earned honorable mention All-Big 12 in 2006. He ranked second on the team and eighth in the conference with 99 tackles (38 solos) while starting all 13 games at middle linebacker. He added 3.5 sacks with two pressures and was credited with 7.5 stops for losses. He recovered one fumble, deflected two passes and intercepted another.

In 24 games at Kansas State, Diles started 13 contests. He produced 149 tackles (65 solos) with 5.5 sacks, 13 stops for losses and four pressures. He caused three fumbles, recovered another, knocked down two passes and had one interception.


Professional career



Pre-draft measurables


Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 0+18 in
(1.83 m)
240 lb
(109 kg)
4.78 s1.65 s2.73 s4.22 s7.16 s33+12 in
(0.85 m)
9 ft 5 in
(2.87 m)
22 reps
All values from KSU Pro Day[1]

Houston Texans


Diles was selected in the 7th round of the 2007 NFL Draft. As a rookie in 2007 Diles played mostly on special teams. In 2008, he started 8 games as the Texans strong-side linebacker and made 66 tackles. In 2009, he moved to weakside linebacker and made 64 tackles and forced two fumbles. In 2010, he was again the starting weakside linebacker and totaled 81 tackles.


St. Louis Rams


He was signed to a free agent contract on July 29, 2011. He was released in the final cutdown after the fourth preseason game.


Tampa Bay Buccaneers


Diles signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on September 4, 2011. He was cut on December 3, 2011.


Indianapolis Colts


The Indianapolis Colts claimed Diles off waivers on December 6. After playing in four games for the Colts in 2011, and recording two tackles, Diles was waived on February 7, 2012.


Tennessee Titans


Diles signed with the Tennessee Titans on May 1, 2012.[2]


Kansas City Chiefs


On April 12, 2013, Diles signed with the Kansas City Chiefs.[3] He was released before the season.


Second stint with Tennessee Titans


Diles signed with the Tennessee Titans on October 17, 2013.[4] Diles was released by the Titans on December 3, 2013.[5]


Cleveland Browns


Diles signed a contract with the Cleveland Browns after he worked out for them during their voluntary minicamp.[6]


Second stint with the Houston Texans


Diles signed with the Houston Texans on October 28, 2014.


References


  1. "Zac DIles". NFL Draft Scout.com. March 25, 2009. Retrieved April 16, 2009.
  2. Titans sign Zac Diles
  3. Chiefs Sign Free Agent LB Zac Diles
  4. "Titans Add LB Zac Diles to Roster".
  5. Additionally, the #Titans placed FB Collin Mooney on injured reserve (knee). They've waived LB Zac Diles and S Shann Schillenger.
  6. Alper, Josh (May 2014). "Browns reportedly signing Zac Diles too". Pro Football Talk. Retrieved May 1, 2014.





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