Michael Liedtke
Personal information
Born: (1992-01-15) January 15, 1992
Woodstock, Illinois
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
High school:Woodstock (IL)
College:Illinois State
Position:Offensive guard
Undrafted:2015
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of 2021
Games played:10
Games started:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Michael Liedtke (born January 15, 1992) is an American football offensive guard who is a free agent. He played college football at Illinois State and signed as an undrafted free agent with the Miami Dolphins in 2015. He has also been a member of several other NFL teams.

Professional career

Miami Dolphins

Liedtke signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent on May 8, 2015.[1] He was waived on September 5, 2015 and was later signed to the practice squad on September 28, 2015.[2] He was released on October 6, 2015.[3]

Kansas City Chiefs

On October 13, 2015, Liedtke was signed to the Kansas City Chiefs' practice squad.[4] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Chiefs on January 18, 2016.[3] He was waived on May 9, 2016.[5]

New York Jets

On June 3, 2016, Liedtke was signed by the New York Jets.[3] He was waived on September 3, 2016.[6]

Cleveland Browns

On October 5, 2016, Liedtke was signed to the Cleveland Browns' practice squad.[7] He was released on October 26, 2016.[8]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

On November 22, 2016, Liedtke was signed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' practice squad.[9] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Buccaneers on January 2, 2017.[10]

On September 2, 2017, Liedtke was waived by the Buccaneers and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[11][12] He was promoted to the active roster on December 2, 2017.[13] He was waived/injured on August 7, and was placed on injured reserve after clearing waivers on August 8.[14] Liedtke did not receive an exclusive-rights free agent tender from the Buccaneers after the 2019 season and became a free agent.

Washington Football Team

Liedtke signed a one-year contract with the Washington Football Team on May 9, 2020.[15] He was placed on injured reserve on September 5, 2020,[16] before being waived on November 17, 2020.[17]

References

  1. "PRESS RELEASE: Dolphins Sign 14 Undrafted Free Agents". MiamiDolphins.com. May 8, 2015. Archived from the original on February 2, 2016. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
  2. Poupart, Alain (September 5, 2015). "Dolphins Bring Roster Down To 53 Players". MiamiDolphins.com. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 "Michael Liedtke Transactions". FoxSports.com.
  4. Thorman, Joel (October 13, 2015). "Kansas City Chiefs sign an offensive lineman to the practice squad". ArrowheadPride.com. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
  5. Thorman, Joel (May 9, 2016). "Chiefs claim former 49ers G Jordan Devey after cutting OL Michael Liedtke". ArrowheadPride.com. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
  6. Lange, Randy (September 3, 2016). "Jets Release 18 Players Ahead of Deadline". NewYorkJets.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2017. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
  7. "Browns elevate OL Anthony Fabiano to active roster". ClevelandBrowns.com. October 5, 2016. Archived from the original on March 10, 2017. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
  8. "Browns sign 3 to practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com. October 26, 2016. Archived from the original on September 3, 2017. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
  9. Smith, Scott (November 22, 2016). "Josh Allen, Javien Elliott Promoted". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2017. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
  10. Smith, Scott (January 2, 2017). "Bucs Re-Sign Six from Practice Squad". Buccaneers.com.
  11. Smith, Scott (September 2, 2017). "Wide Variety of Moves Gets Bucs to 53". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on December 8, 2017.
  12. Smith, Scott (September 3, 2017). "Bucs Stay Home for Practice Squad". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on October 26, 2017.
  13. Smith, Scott (December 2, 2017). "Bucs Promote OL Mike Liedtke". Buccaneers.com.
  14. Alper, Josh (August 7, 2019). "Bucs lose some OL depth with Mike Liedtke out for season". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  15. "Redskins Sign G Mike Liedtke". Redskins.com. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  16. "Washington Football Team Reduces Roster To 53 Players". WashingtonFootball.com. September 5, 2020.
  17. "Michael Liedtke: Waived off injured reserve". CBSSports.com. November 17, 2020. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
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