Josh Stamer

Tackles:	78
Interceptions:	1
Passes defended:	3

Josh Stamer
No. 57, 50, 53
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	October 11, 1977 (age 46); Sutherland, Iowa, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	242 lb (110 kg)
Career information
High school:	Paullina (IA) South O'Brien
College:	South Dakota
Undrafted:	2001
Career history
	New York Giants (2001–2002); Amsterdam Admirals (2002); Seattle Seahawks (2002); Buffalo Bills (2003–2007); Tennessee Titans (2008); Cleveland Browns (2009); Buffalo Bills (2009);
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
	Second-team All-Midwest Region (2000); Cactus Bowl West All-Star team (2000);
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:
Tackles:	78
Interceptions:	1
Passes defended:	3
	Player stats at PFR

Joshua Lee Stamer (born October 11, 1977), is a former American football linebacker. He was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2001. He played college football and college basketball at the University of South Dakota.^[1]

Stamer was also a member of the Amsterdam Admirals of NFL Europe, Seattle Seahawks, Buffalo Bills, Tennessee Titans and Cleveland Browns.^[2]

Early years[edit]

Stammer was born to Mary Nilles McClaren and Terry Stamer. He attended Sutherland Grade and Middle school with cousin Christopher James Nilles in Sutherland, Iowa and graduated from South O'Brien High School in Paullina, Iowa, in 1996. He was a letterman in football, basketball, baseball, and track. He was also an All-State honoree in football and track.^[3]^[4]

Stamer went to the University of South Dakota and was a walk-on to the basketball team before becoming a walk-on to the football team. During his time on the football team, Stamer registered 152 tackles, 15.5 sacks and 36 tackles-for-loss in his three seasons for the Coyotes. He went on to earn a scholarship in his final two years, before graduating from the business school with a master's degree in accounting. He was inducted into the Coyote Sports Hall of Fame in 2014.^[5] Stamer is active in numerous NFL United Way charity causes and others such as the American Red Cross LIFE Project.

References[edit]

^ "Community Sports: The view is worth the climb (2/14/05) | Cherokee Chronicle Times". Chronicletimes.com. 2005-02-14. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
^ "Josh Stamer". NFL.com. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
^ Sutherland yearbook
^ South O'Brien yearbook
^ "Josh Stamer (2014) - Coyote Sports Hall of Fame". University of South Dakota Athletics. Retrieved 2024-05-31.

External links[edit]

[1] "Community Sports: The view is worth the climb (2/14/05) | Cherokee Chronicle Times". Chronicletimes.com. 2005-02-14. Retrieved 2019-05-24.

[2] "Josh Stamer". NFL.com. Retrieved May 24, 2019.

[3] Sutherland yearbook

[4] South O'Brien yearbook

[5] "Josh Stamer (2014) - Coyote Sports Hall of Fame". University of South Dakota Athletics. Retrieved 2024-05-31.

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