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Bradley Vierling

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Bradley Vierling
No. 60
Position:Center
Personal information
Born: (1986-05-18) May 18, 1986 (age 38)
Warminster, Pennsylvania
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:290 lb (132 kg)
Career information
College:Vanderbilt
Undrafted:2010
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
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Bradley Lewis Vierling (born May 18, 1986) is a former American football center. He played college football at Vanderbilt. He played in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Jacksonville Jaguars.

Early years

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Vierling attended Central Bucks East High School as a three-year starter at offensive tackle and also started at defensive tackle and defensive end his during his junior and senior seasons. He was named second-team all-state as a senior and earned letters in basketball and track and field.

College

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At Vanderbilt, Vierling was a three time letterman and two-year starter, ending career with 25 consecutive starts. He also served as team captain in final two seasons and was member of 2008-09 SEC Academic Honor Roll. He started all 12 games as a senior and received team's postseason Offensive Lineman of the Year award.

Professional career

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Pittsburgh Steelers

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Vierling was originally signed as an undrafted rookie by the Pittsburgh Steelers on April 27, 2010, however the team placed him on waivers on June 15.

Jacksonville Jaguars

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On August 31, 2010, he was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as a free agent. He was waived on September 3, however he was later assigned to the club's practice squad on September 6, 2010. On February 7, 2011, he was signed to a contract for the 2011 season. Vierling was released from the practice squad on December 30, 2011.

Pittsburgh Steelers (second stint)

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On April 23, 2012, he was re-signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers.

References

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