Monty Beisel
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Beisel in 2005 with the New England Patriots
No. 96, 56, 50, 52
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1978-08-20) August 20, 1978
Victoria, Kansas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:244 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school:Douglass (KS)
College:Kansas State
NFL Draft:2001 / Round: 4 / Pick: 107
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:252
Sacks:4.5
Interceptions:2
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Monty Gene Beisel (/ˈbzəl/; 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.[1] He played college football at Kansas State.

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.[2][3]

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.

Professional career

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.[4] 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.

NFL career statistics

Legend
Bold Career high

Regular season

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
2001KAN 160221930.02000000000
2002KAN 160131030.00000000000
2003KAN 120242311.00000000000
2004KAN 1195544112.531-10-111190
2005NWE 1564831171.02000011000
2006ARI 82201820.0111101110000
2007ARI 1624232100.00000000000
2008ARI 160201550.01000000000
2009ARI 606600.00000000000
KAN 302200.00000000000
11919252200524.5921001132190

Playoffs

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
2003KAN 100000.00000000000
2005NWE 213300.01000000000
2008ARI 418440.00000000000
2009ARI 212200.00000000200
9313940.01000000200

Post football career

Since his retirement, Beisel has worked as a real estate agent specializing in luxury homes and condos.

References

  1. "2001 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  2. "Mike Beisel". New England Patriots. Retrieved August 18, 2012.
  3. "Luxury Real Estate - | Cumming & Beisel | Hilton & Hyland". Archived from the original on July 9, 2017. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
  4. Chiefs Bring Back Monty Beisel ESPN, March 17, 2009
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