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Games played:	6
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Lee Ziemba
No. 75
Position:	Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	March 29, 1989 (age 35); Albany, Georgia, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:	320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school:	Rogers (Rogers, Arkansas)
College:	Auburn
NFL draft:	2011 / round: 7 / pick: 244
Career history
	Carolina Panthers (2011−2012); Indianapolis Colts (2012–2013)*;
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
	BCS national champion (2011); Consensus All-American (2010); First-team All-SEC (2010); Second-team All-SEC (2009); Jacobs Blocking Trophy (2010);
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
Games played:	6
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

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Lee Ziemba (born March 29, 1989) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Auburn Tigers, earning consensus All-American honors and winning the 2011 BCS National Championship. The Carolina Panthers selected Ziemba in the seventh round of the 2011 NFL draft.

Early life

Ziemba was born in Albany, Georgia. He attended Rogers High School in Rogers, Arkansas, where he played for the Rogers Mounties high school football team. He registered 31 pancake blocks, 43 knockdown blocks and was in on 11 tackles and 1.5 sacks playing defense in goal line situations as a senior. He received high school All-American honors from Parade magazine and USA Today.^[1]

Considered a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Ziemba was listed as the No. 4 offensive tackle prospect in the nation.^[2]

College career

Ziemba attended Auburn University, and played for the Auburn Tigers football team from 2007 to 2010. He started every game during his four years at Auburn. As a true freshman in 2007, Ziemba received Freshman All-American honors by College Football News, The Sporting News, and Rivals.com.^[3]^[4]^[5]

The 2010 Iron Bowl against Alabama marked Ziemba's 50th start, breaking the previous school record for most starts. By starting in the BCS National Championship, Ziemba extended his record to 52 starts.^[6]^[7]

As a senior, Ziemba was named to the 2010 AFCA Coaches’ All-America team.^[8] He also won the Jacobs Blocking Trophy, an award given to the SEC's best blocker.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	40-yard dash	10-yard split	20-yard split	20-yard shuttle	Three-cone drill	Vertical jump	Broad jump	Bench press
6 ft 5+5⁄8 in (1.97 m)	317 lb (144 kg)	34 in (0.86 m)	9+5⁄8 in (0.24 m)	5.46 s	1.87 s	3.06 s	4.65 s	7.74 s	29.0 in (0.74 m)	8 ft 4 in (2.54 m)	20 reps
Sources:^[9]^[10]

Carolina Panthers

Ziemba was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the seventh round with the 244th overall pick in the 2011 NFL draft.^[11] He was waived/injured on August 10, 2012, and subsequently reverted to injured reserve on August 12.

Indianapolis Colts

Ziemba was signed to the practice squad of the Indianapolis Colts on December 18, 2012. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Colts on January 8, 2013. He was waived on August 31, 2013.^[12]

References

^ 2006 All-USA high school football team, USAToday.com
^ Offensive tackles 2007, Rivals.com, January 24, 2007
^ Cirminiello, Richard (December 5, 2007), "2007 CFN Freshman All-America First-team", College Football News, archived from the original on December 8, 2007
^ "2007 Sporting News Freshman All-American Teams", Sporting News, December 9, 2007
^ Fox, David (November 27, 2007), "Crabtree leads scary list of young talent", Rivals.com, archived from the original on March 8, 2012
^ The Next Iron Man of Auburn Football, November 10, 2010, archived from the original on December 25, 2010, retrieved November 30, 2010
^ Ziemba Set to Break AU Starts Record, November 23, 2010
^ Newton, Ziemba make All-America team, November 29, 2010
^ "Lee Ziemba Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
^ "2011 NFL Draft Scout Lee Ziemba College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
^ "2011 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
^ "Lee Ziemba". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved May 24, 2024.

External links

Career statistics from NFL.com · ESPN · Pro Football Reference
Carolina Panthers bio
Auburn Tigers bio

[1] 2006 All-USA high school football team, USAToday.com

[2] Offensive tackles 2007, Rivals.com, January 24, 2007

[3] Cirminiello, Richard (December 5, 2007), "2007 CFN Freshman All-America First-team", College Football News, archived from the original on December 8, 2007

[4] "2007 Sporting News Freshman All-American Teams", Sporting News, December 9, 2007

[5] Fox, David (November 27, 2007), "Crabtree leads scary list of young talent", Rivals.com, archived from the original on March 8, 2012

[6] The Next Iron Man of Auburn Football, November 10, 2010, archived from the original on December 25, 2010, retrieved November 30, 2010

[7] Ziemba Set to Break AU Starts Record, November 23, 2010

[8] Newton, Ziemba make All-America team, November 29, 2010

[9] "Lee Ziemba Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved August 8, 2023.

[10] "2011 NFL Draft Scout Lee Ziemba College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved August 8, 2023.

[11] "2011 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.

[12] "Lee Ziemba". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved May 24, 2024.

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+'''Lee Ziemba''' (born March 29, 1989) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] player who was an [[offensive tackle]] in the [[National Football League]] (NFL).  He played [[college football]] for the [[Auburn Tigers football|Auburn Tigers]], earning consensus [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] honors and winning the [[2011 BCS National Championship Game|2011 BCS National Championship]]. The [[Carolina Panthers]] selected Ziemba in the seventh round of the [[2011 NFL draft]].
-==Early years==
-Ziemba was born in [[Albany, Georgia]].  He attended [[Rogers High School (Rogers, Arkansas)|Rogers High School]] in [[Rogers, Arkansas]], where he registered 31 pancake blocks, 43 knockdown blocks and was in on 11 tackles and 1.5 sacks playing defense in goal line situations as a senior.  He received high school All-American honors from ''[[Parade (magazine)|Parade]]'' magazine and ''[[USA Today]]''.<ref>{{Citation |publisher=USAToday.com |date= |title=2006 All-USA high school football team |url=http://www.usatoday.com/sports/graphics/2006_allusa_fb/flash.htm }}</ref>
+==Early life==
-Considered a four-star recruit by ''[[Rivals.com]]'', Ziemba was listed as the No. 4 offensive tackle prospect in the nation.<ref>{{Citation |date=January 24, 2007 |title=Offensive tackles 2007 |publisher=Rivals.com |url=http://rivals100.rivals.com/viewrank.asp?ra_key=1480 }}</ref>
+Ziemba was born in [[Albany, Georgia]].  He attended [[Rogers High School (Rogers, Arkansas)|Rogers High School]] in [[Rogers, Arkansas]], where he played for the Rogers Mounties [[high school football]] team. He registered 31 pancake blocks, 43 knockdown blocks and was in on 11 tackles and 1.5 sacks playing defense in goal line situations as a senior.  He received high school All-American honors from ''[[Parade (magazine)|Parade]]'' magazine and ''[[USA Today]]''.<ref>{{Citation |publisher=USAToday.com |title=2006 All-USA high school football team |url=https://www.usatoday.com/sports/graphics/2006_allusa_fb/flash.htm }}</ref>
+Considered a four-star recruit by [[Rivals.com]], Ziemba was listed as the No. 4 offensive tackle prospect in the nation.<ref>{{Citation |date=January 24, 2007 |title=Offensive tackles 2007 |publisher=Rivals.com |url=http://rivals100.rivals.com/viewrank.asp?ra_key=1480 }}</ref>
 ==College career==
-Ziemba attended [[Auburn University]], and played for the [[Auburn Tigers football]] team from 2007 to 2010.  He started every game during his four years at Auburn.  As a [[true freshman]] in 2007, Ziemba received Freshman All-American honors by ''[[College Football News]]'', ''[[The Sporting News]]'', and ''[[Rivals.com]]''.<ref>{{Citation |last=Cirminiello |first=Richard |date=December 5, 2007 |title=2007 CFN Freshman All-America First Team |newspaper=College Football News |url=http://cfn.scout.com/2/708703.html }}</ref><ref>{{Citation |date=December 9, 2007 |title=2007 Sporting News Freshman All-American Teams |newspaper=Sporting News |url=http://www.sportingnews.com/college-football/article/2007-12-09/2007-sporting-news-freshman-all-american-teams }}</ref><ref>{{Citation |last=Fox |first=David |date=November 27, 2007 |title=Crabtree leads scary list of young talent |newspaper=Rivals.com |url=http://www.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=744124 }}</ref>
+Ziemba attended [[Auburn University]], and played for the [[Auburn Tigers football]] team from 2007 to 2010.  He started every game during his four years at Auburn.  As a [[true freshman]] in 2007, Ziemba received Freshman All-American honors by ''[[College Football News]]'', ''[[The Sporting News]]'', and Rivals.com.<ref>{{Citation |last=Cirminiello |first=Richard |date=December 5, 2007 |title=2007 CFN Freshman All-America First-team |newspaper=College Football News |url=http://cfn.scout.com/2/708703.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071208093456/http://cfn.scout.com/2/708703.html |archive-date=December 8, 2007 }}</ref><ref>{{Citation |date=December 9, 2007 |title=2007 Sporting News Freshman All-American Teams |newspaper=Sporting News |url=http://www.sportingnews.com/college-football/article/2007-12-09/2007-sporting-news-freshman-all-american-teams }}</ref><ref>{{Citation |last=Fox |first=David |date=November 27, 2007 |title=Crabtree leads scary list of young talent |newspaper=Rivals.com |url=http://www.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=744124 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120308101158/http://www.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=744124 |archive-date=March 8, 2012 }}</ref>
-The 2010 ''[[Iron Bowl]]'' against Alabama marked Ziemba's 50th start, breaking the previous school record for most starts. By starting in the BCS championship, Ziemba extended his record to 52 starts.<ref>{{Citation |date=November 10, 2010 |title=The Next Iron Man of Auburn Football |url=http://www.trackemtigers.com/2010/11/10/1804483/the-next-iron-man-of-auburn-football }}</ref><ref>{{Citation |date=November 23, 2010 |title=Ziemba Set to Break AU Starts Record |url=http://newsok.com/ziemba-set-to-break-au-starts-record/article/feed/216475 }}</ref>
+The 2010 [[Iron Bowl]] against Alabama marked Ziemba's 50th start, breaking the previous school record for most starts. By starting in the BCS National Championship, Ziemba extended his record to 52 starts.<ref>{{Citation |date=November 10, 2010 |title=The Next Iron Man of Auburn Football |url=http://www.trackemtigers.com/2010/11/10/1804483/the-next-iron-man-of-auburn-football |access-date=November 30, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101225140100/http://www.trackemtigers.com/2010/11/10/1804483/the-next-iron-man-of-auburn-football |archive-date=December 25, 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Citation |date=November 23, 2010 |title=Ziemba Set to Break AU Starts Record |url=http://newsok.com/ziemba-set-to-break-au-starts-record/article/feed/216475 }}</ref>
-As a senior, Ziemba was named to the 2010 AFCA Coaches’ All-America team.<ref>{{Citation |date=November 29, 2010 |title=Newton, Ziemba make All-America team |url=http://auburn.247sports.com/Article/Newton-Ziemba-make-All-America-team-6885 }}</ref> He also won the [[Jacobs Blocking Trophy]], an award given to the SEC's best blocker.
+As a senior, Ziemba was named to the 2010 AFCA Coaches’ All-America team.<ref>{{Citation |date=November 29, 2010 |title=Newton, Ziemba make All-America team |url=https://247sports.com/college/auburn/article/newton-ziemba-make-all-america-team-6885/ }}</ref> He also won the [[Jacobs Blocking Trophy]], an award given to the SEC's best blocker.
+==Professional career==
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+| twenty split = 3.06
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+}}
-==Pro career==
 ===Carolina Panthers===
-Ziemba was selected by the [[Carolina Panthers]] with the 244th overall pick in the [[2011 NFL Draft]]. He was waived/injured on August 10, 2012, and subsequently reverted to [[injured reserve]] on August 12.
+Ziemba was selected by the [[Carolina Panthers]] in the seventh round with the 244th overall pick in the [[2011 NFL draft]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2011/draft.htm |title=2011 NFL Draft Listing |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en |access-date=2019-02-26}}</ref> He was waived/injured on August 10, 2012, and subsequently reverted to [[injured reserve]] on August 12.
+===Indianapolis Colts===
+Ziemba was signed to the practice squad of the [[Indianapolis Colts]] on December 18, 2012. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Colts on January 8, 2013. He was waived on August 31, 2013.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/Z/ZiemLe00.htm | title=Lee Ziemba | publisher=pro-football-reference.com | accessdate=May 24, 2024}}</ref>
 ==References==
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 ==External links==
+* {{Football stats |nfl=Lee-Ziemba|espn=14128 |pfr=Z/ZiemLe00}}
-*[http://www.panthers.com/team/roster/lee-ziemba/5ccc2ff1-1146-4e52-954b-6908e7472e18/ Carolina Panthers bio]
+* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120818132359/http://www.panthers.com/team/roster/lee-ziemba/5ccc2ff1-1146-4e52-954b-6908e7472e18 Carolina Panthers bio]
-*[http://auburntigers.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/ziemba_lee00.html Auburn Tigers bio]
+* [http://auburntigers.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/ziemba_lee00.html Auburn Tigers bio]
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+[[Category:Players of American football from Albany, Georgia]]
+[[Category:Sportspeople from Rogers, Arkansas]]
+[[Category:Players of American football from Arkansas]]
+[[Category:Rogers High School (Arkansas) alumni]]
 [[Category:All-American college football players]]
 [[Category:American football offensive tackles]]
 [[Category:Auburn Tigers football players]]
 [[Category:Carolina Panthers players]]
-[[Category:People from Benton County, Arkansas]]
+[[Category:American people of Polish descent]]
+[[Category:Indianapolis Colts players]]
-[[it:Lee Ziemba]]

v t e 2010 College Football All-America Team consensus selections
Offense	QB Cam Newton RB Kendall Hunter RB LaMichael James WR Justin Blackmon WR Ryan Broyles OT Gabe Carimi OT Nate Solder OT Lee Ziemba G Rodney Hudson C Chase Beeler TE Michael Egnew TE Lance Kendricks
Defense	DE Da'Quan Bowers DE Ryan Kerrigan DE Adrian Clayborn DT Nick Fairley DT Stephen Paea LB Greg Jones LB Luke Kuechly LB Von Miller CB Prince Amukamara CB Patrick Peterson S Quinton Carter S Tejay Johnson
Special teams	P Chas Henry PK Josh Jasper KR/ST Cliff Harris KR/ST Eric Page