Jordan Steckler

Jordan Steckler (born July 16, 1996)[1] is an American football offensive tackle for the Philadelphia Stars of the United States Football League (USFL). He played college football at Northern Illinois.

Jordan Steckler
Philadelphia Stars
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1996-07-16) July 16, 1996
Two Rivers, Wisconsin
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
High school:Two Rivers (WI)
College:Northern Illinois
Undrafted:2020
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Early years and college career

Steckler attended Two Rivers High School in Wisconsin and played football for them. He was an all-state honorable mention selection by coaches. He was also a basketball player for the Raiders' high school team.[2] From 2016 to 2019, Steckler played at Northern Illinois University for four season. He started 43 games and appeared in 47 during his four-year career.[2] In the 2018 MAC Championship game, Steckler was part of an offensive line that led the NIU offense to 20 second-half points in a comeback win over Buffalo Bills.[2]

Professional career

In April 2020, Steckler signed as a college free agent with the New Orleans Saints. After spending the offseason with the Saints, he was signed to the New England Patriots' practice squad for weeks 8 through 17 of the 2020 NFL season.[2]

On October 5, 2021, he was signed to the Houston Texans' practice squad.[3] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Texans on January 11, 2022.[4]

On August 30, 2022, Steckler was waived by the Texans and signed to the team's practice squad the next day.[5][6]

Steckler signed with the Houston Gamblers of the USFL on February 19, 2023.[7] He was waived after the season and claimed off waivers by the Philadelphia Stars on September 19, 2023.[8]

References
  1. "Jordan Steckler, OT, Houston Texans". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2021-10-24.
  2. "Meet OL Jordan Steckler". www.houstontexans.com. Retrieved 2021-10-24.
  3. "Texans stash offensive linemen Jake Eldrenkamp, Jordan Steckler on the practice squad". Texans Wire. 2021-10-05. Retrieved 2021-10-24.
  4. "Houston Texans Transactions (1-11-2022)". HoustonTexans.com. January 11, 2022.
  5. "Houston Texans Transactions (8-30-2022)". HoustonTexans.com. August 30, 2022.
  6. "Houston Texans Transactions (8-31-2022)". HoustonTexans.com. August 31, 2022.
  7. @USFLGamblers (February 19, 2023). "Free Agent Signing" (Tweet). Retrieved September 20, 2023 – via Twitter.
  8. @USFLStars (September 19, 2023). "Player Claimed Off Waivers From Houston" (Tweet). Retrieved September 20, 2023 – via Twitter.
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