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'''Benjamin Joseph Steele''' (born May 27, 1978) is a former [[tight end]] and coach in the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He coached the [[tight end]]s for the [[Atlanta Falcons]]<ref name=":0" /> and he formerly played for the [[Green Bay Packers]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Packers.com - Ben Steele |work=Packers.com |url=http://www.packers.com/history/all_time_roster/player/steele_ben_2004-05/ |accessdate=January 2, 2009 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090205003055/http://packers.com/history/all_time_roster/player/steele_ben_2004-05/ |archivedate=February 5, 2009 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Steele played collegiate ball at [[Fort Lewis College]] and [[Mesa State College]], and played professionally for 6 seasons in the NFL.<ref>{{cite web | title = Ben Steele Statistics | work = Pro Football Reference | url = https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/SteeBe00.htm | accessdate = January 2, 2009 | archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20090105055634/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/SteeBe00.htm| archivedate= January 5, 2009 | url-status= live}}</ref> |
'''Benjamin Joseph Steele''' (born May 27, 1978) is a former [[tight end]] and coach in the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He is the assistant offensive line coach for the [[Minnesota Vikings]]. He coached the [[tight end]]s for the [[Atlanta Falcons]]<ref name=":0" /> and he formerly played for the [[Green Bay Packers]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Packers.com - Ben Steele |work=Packers.com |url=http://www.packers.com/history/all_time_roster/player/steele_ben_2004-05/ |accessdate=January 2, 2009 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090205003055/http://packers.com/history/all_time_roster/player/steele_ben_2004-05/ |archivedate=February 5, 2009 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Steele played collegiate ball at [[Fort Lewis College]] and [[Mesa State College]], and played professionally for 6 seasons in the NFL.<ref>{{cite web | title = Ben Steele Statistics | work = Pro Football Reference | url = https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/SteeBe00.htm | accessdate = January 2, 2009 | archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20090105055634/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/SteeBe00.htm| archivedate= January 5, 2009 | url-status= live}}</ref> |
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Steele scored his only NFL touchdown from [[Aaron Rodgers]] during Rodgers’ first NFL game.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ben Steele Scores Touchdown|url=http://scores.espn.go.com/nfl/boxscore?gameId=250901010|website=scores.espn.go.com|publisher=ESPN|accessdate=November 10, 2014}}</ref> |
Steele scored his only NFL touchdown from [[Aaron Rodgers]] during Rodgers’ first NFL game.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ben Steele Scores Touchdown|url=http://scores.espn.go.com/nfl/boxscore?gameId=250901010|website=scores.espn.go.com|publisher=ESPN|accessdate=November 10, 2014}}</ref> |
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Steele joined the [[Atlanta Falcons]] as an offensive assistant in [[2019 NFL season|2019]] after spending the previous five seasons with the [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]]. From [[2017 NFL season|2017]]–[[2018 NFL season|2018]], Steele was the Buccaneers' tight ends coach. |
Steele joined the [[Atlanta Falcons]] as an offensive assistant in [[2019 NFL season|2019]] after spending the previous five seasons with the [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]]. From [[2017 NFL season|2017]]–[[2018 NFL season|2018]], Steele was the Buccaneers' tight ends coach. |
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On February 5, 2020 Steele was promoted by the Falcons becoming their tight ends coach.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Falcons promote Ben Steele to tight ends coach|url=https://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/falcons-promote-ben-steele-to-tight-ends-coach?campaign=sf:fanshare:facebook|website=www.atlantafalcons.com|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-02}}</ref> |
On February 5, 2020 Steele was promoted by the Falcons becoming their tight ends coach.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Falcons promote Ben Steele to tight ends coach|url=https://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/falcons-promote-ben-steele-to-tight-ends-coach?campaign=sf:fanshare:facebook|website=www.atlantafalcons.com|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-02}}</ref> |
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Steele was named a special teams analyst at [[Auburn Tigers football|Auburn]] in 2021.<ref>{{cite web |title=Former NFL coach joins Auburn staff |url=https://www.al.com/auburnfootball/2021/04/former-nfl-coach-joins-auburn-staff.html |website=AL.com |access-date=4 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite tweet|number=1379119157002690568|user=AuburnFootball|title=Welcome to the squad, Ben Steele!|author=Auburn Football}}</ref> |
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| Position: | Assistant Offensive Line Coach | ||||||||
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| Born: | May 27, 1978 Denver, Colorado | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 250 lb (113 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Palisade (CO) | ||||||||
| College: | Mesa State | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2001 | ||||||||
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Benjamin Joseph Steele (born May 27, 1978) is a former tight end and coach in the National Football League (NFL). He is the assistant offensive line coach for the Minnesota Vikings. He coached the tight ends for the Atlanta Falcons[1] and he formerly played for the Green Bay Packers.[2] Steele played collegiate ball at Fort Lewis College and Mesa State College, and played professionally for 6 seasons in the NFL.[3] Steele scored his only NFL touchdown from Aaron Rodgers during Rodgers’ first NFL game.[4]
Playing career
Steele played professionally from 2001-2007 after coming into the NFL as an undrafted free agent. He spent his career with the San Francisco 49ers, Oakland Raiders, Minnesota Vikings, Seattle Seahawks, Green Bay Packers, and the Houston Texans.[5]
Coaching career
Steele joined the Atlanta Falcons as an offensive assistant in 2019 after spending the previous five seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. From 2017–2018, Steele was the Buccaneers' tight ends coach. On February 5, 2020 Steele was promoted by the Falcons becoming their tight ends coach.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Falcons promote Ben Steele to tight ends coach". www.atlantafalcons.com. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- ^ "Packers.com - Ben Steele". Packers.com. Archived from the original on February 5, 2009. Retrieved January 2, 2009.
- ^ "Ben Steele Statistics". Pro Football Reference. Archived from the original on January 5, 2009. Retrieved January 2, 2009.
- ^ "Ben Steele Scores Touchdown". scores.espn.go.com. ESPN. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
- ^ "Official Website of the Atlanta Falcons Football Club". www.atlantafalcons.com. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
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