Ben Hartsock

Ben Hartsock

Hartsock in 2009
No. 80, 47, 88, 89, 84
Position:	Tight end
Personal information
Born:	(1980-07-05) July 5, 1980 (age 44) Chillicothe, Ohio, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:	265 lb (120 kg)
Career information
High school:	Unioto (Chillicothe)
College:	Ohio State
NFL draft:	2004 / round: 3 / pick: 68
Career history
Indianapolis Colts (2004–2005) Tennessee Titans (2006–2007) Atlanta Falcons (2008) New York Jets (2009–2010) Carolina Panthers (2011–2013) New England Patriots (2014)*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
BCS national champion (2002) First-team All-Big Ten (2003)
Career NFL statistics
Receptions: 31 Receiving yards: 312 Receiving touchdowns: 1
Player stats at PFR

Benjamin Richard Hartsock (born July 5, 1980) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes and was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round of the 2004 NFL draft.

Hartsock also played in the NFL for the Tennessee Titans, Atlanta Falcons, New York Jets, and Carolina Panthers during his NFL career. Since retiring he has worked as a color analyst for pro and college football on Fox Sports Radio and ESPN Radio.