&sq=&lang=&file=File:Markus_Kuhn_(American_football)_2012.jpg) Kuhn with the New York Giants in 2012 | |||||||||
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| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||
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| Born: | 5 May 1986 Mannheim, West Germany | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 303 lb (137 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Weinheim (GER) | ||||||||
| College: | North Carolina State | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2012 / round: 7 / pick: 239 | ||||||||
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Markus Kuhn (born 5 May 1986)[1] is a German[2] former professional American football defensive tackle. He was selected by the New York Giants in the seventh round of the 2012 NFL draft. In December 2014 he recovered a fumble against the Tennessee Titans and scored, becoming the first German to earn an NFL touchdown. Kuhn played college football at NC State.[3]
- ^ "Markus Kuhn — NC State University Wolfpack — Official Athletics Site". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2012.
- ^ "Markus Kuhn, a Germany native, gives draft international flavor". NFL.com. Retrieved April 29, 2012.
- ^ Barker, Barbara (2012-08-23). "Marcus Kuhn: Germany to Giants". Newsday. Retrieved 2012-10-07.