Place of birth: Orem, Utah Tackles: Position Defensive end Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Name Dave Kruger Date joined 2013 | College: Utah Weight 136 kg Siblings Paul Kruger Undrafted: 2013 Education University of Utah | |
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Date of birth: (1990-05-17) May 17, 1990 (age 25) Role American football defensive end Number 69 (Cleveland Browns / Defensive end) | ||
Dave Kruger (Utah Utes) Interview 06-25-11.
David Kruger (born May 17, 1990) is an American football defensive end who is currently a free agent. He graduated from the University of Utah. He played college football at Utah where he was a captain in his senior year. He is the brother of Cleveland Browns outside linebacker Paul Kruger and Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Joe Kruger. He signed with the Cleveland Browns after the 2013 NFL Draft as a undrafted free agent.
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- Dave Kruger Utah Utes Interview 06 25 11
- Early years
- College career
- Cleveland Browns
- Personal life
- References
Early years
Kruger attended Timpanogos High School in Orem, Utah. He was named to the All-State, All-region and All-valley in his Senior season in high school. In his Junior season at high school, He led the class 5A in sacks in the regular season and He also had 13 sacks in his senior season. He also was ranked as the 48th prospect among Defensive tackles in the nation by Scout.com.
College career
He finished college with a total of 116 tackles, 5 sacks and one forced fumble. In his Freshman season, he was selected to the Rivals.com second-team Freshman All-American team.
Cleveland Browns
On April 27, 2013, He signed Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent at the end of the 2013 NFL Draft. He was waived on August 25, 2013.
Personal life
He is the son of Paul and Jennifer Kruger and has three brothers and two sisters. His brother Paul Kruger currently plays Defensive End for the New Orleans Saints and his younger brother Joe Kruger is a defensive end for the Pittsburgh Steelers practice squad.]]. He is now a Real Estate Agent at Time Real Estate.