 Stecker with the Buccaneers in 2003 | |||||||||||||||
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||||||||||
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| Born: | November 13, 1975 Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 213 lb (97 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | Ashwaubenon (Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin) | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Western Illinois Wisconsin | ||||||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 1999 | ||||||||||||||
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Aaron Stecker (born November 13, 1975) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Western Illinois Leathernecks and Wisconsin Badgers. He was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 1999.
Stecker also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New Orleans Saints, and Atlanta Falcons. He earned a Super Bowl ring with the Buccaneers in Super Bowl XXXVII.
Mainly used as a backup for most of his career, Stecker started 14 games during his five years with the Saints, and also often served as a kick returner for both Tampa Bay and New Orleans.
On April 20, 2010, Stecker announced that he was retiring from football,[1] although later in 2010, he worked out for, but did not sign with, the Green Bay Packers.[2]
- ^ Tom Ziemer, "NFL: Stecker retires after 11-year run", Madison.com, April 15, 2010.
- ^ Greg Bedard, "Packers' Jennings vents frustrations", Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, October 13, 2010.