Julian Vandervelde

Julian Vandervelde
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Vandervelde with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2013
No. 73, 61
Position:Center
Personal information
Born: (1987-10-07) October 7, 1987 (age 37)
Davenport, Iowa, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school:Davenport Central
(Davenport, Iowa)
College:Iowa
NFL draft:2011 / round: 5 / pick: 161
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:18
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Julian Vandervelde (born October 7, 1987) is an American former professional football center. He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL draft.[1] He played college football at Iowa and was a prep at Davenport Central High School in Davenport, Iowa. He began his NFL career playing guard, but was reassigned as a center at the beginning of the 2013 season. Vandervelde holds the record for most NFL contracts signed with 21.[2]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 1+78 in
(1.88 m)
301 lb
(137 kg)
32+34 in
(0.83 m)
9+58 in
(0.24 m)
5.21 s 1.68 s 2.94 s 4.59 s 7.46 s 31.0 in
(0.79 m)
8 ft 8 in
(2.64 m)
23 reps
All values from NFL Combine[3][4]
  1. ^ "2011 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  2. ^ "Julian Vandervelde: Released 21 Times to Launching Logs at the Highland Games". YouTube.com. NFL Films. November 3, 2016. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  3. ^ "Julian Vandervelde Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  4. ^ "Julian Vandervelde, Combine Results, OG - Iowa". nflcombineresults.com. Retrieved January 24, 2022.