Name Monty Beisel Tackles: 236 Weight 111 kg | Height 1.91 m High school: Douglass (KS) Position Defensive end | |
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Date of birth: (1978-08-20) August 20, 1978 (age 37) NFL draft: 2001 / Round: 4 / Pick: 107 Spouse Amanda Carraway (m. 2002–2006) Number 52 (Kansas City Chiefs / Defensive end) | ||
Monty Beisel: Football Linebacker
Monty Gene Beisel (; born August 20, 1978) is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fourth round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Kansas State.
Contents
- Monty Beisel Football Linebacker
- High school career
- College career
- Arizona Cardinals
- Second stint with Chiefs
- Second stint with Cardinals
- Personal life
- References
Beisel also played for the New England Patriots and Arizona Cardinals.
High school career
Born in Victoria, Kansas, Beisel graduated from Douglass High School in Douglass, Kansas in 1997. Beisel was a Parade All-America selection and honorable mention All-USA pick by USA Today in 1996.
College career
Beisel attended college at Kansas State University as a Social Sciences/Mass Communications major. Beisel also played in 44 games accumulating 192 tackles (110 solo), 22.0 sacks, 45.0 stops for loss and 18 passes defended. He was a two-time first-team Academic All-Big 12 selection. He also received All-Big 12 Conference honorable mention and was a second-team Academic All-Big 12 pick.
Arizona Cardinals
In Week 6 of the 2008 season, against the Dallas Cowboys, Beisel became the first player in NFL history to score a game-winning touchdown in overtime by returning a blocked punt.
Second stint with Chiefs
He re-signed with the Chiefs during the 2009 off-season. He was released on September 29.
Second stint with Cardinals
Beisel was re-signed by Arizona on November 24, 2009. He was released September 3, 2010.
Personal life
Beisel is currently a real estate professional with Cumming, Beisel & Partners, a top producing Los Angeles real estate sales and acquisition team he founded with Dustin Cumming. < Cumming, Beisel & Partners is an affiliate of Hilton & Hyland in Southern California.
He was married to beauty queen Amanda Carraway from 2002 to 2005.