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Pete Metzelaars was born on 24 May, 1960 in Three Rivers, Michigan, U.S., is an American football player and coach (born 1960). Discover Pete Metzelaars's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 63 years old?
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24 May, 1960 |
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24 May |
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Three Rivers, Michigan, U.S. |
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United States
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Pete Metzelaars Height, Weight & Measurements
At 63 years old, Pete Metzelaars height is 2.03 m and Weight 115 kg.
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2.03 m |
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115 kg |
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Pete Metzelaars Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Pete Metzelaars worth at the age of 63 years old? Pete Metzelaars’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Pete Metzelaars's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Peter Henry Metzelaars (born May 24, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end for 16 seasons in the National Football League for the Seattle Seahawks, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, and Detroit Lions.
Following his playing career, Metzelaars became a coach.
Metzelaars played high school football at Portage Central High School in Portage, Michigan, and played college football at Wabash College, graduating from Wabash in 1982.
While at Wabash, he played for an undefeated football team, while also leading the basketball team to the NCAA Division III national championship as a senior and being named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.
During his senior year, he earned Academic All-American honors In football, he was coached by Stan Parrish and in basketball coached by legendary basketball coach Mac Petty.
Metzelaars was taken in the 3rd round with the 75th pick by Seattle in the 1982 NFL Draft.
He played for three seasons in Seattle before being traded to the Bills in 1985.
When Jim Kelly joined the Bills in 1986, Metzelaars became a productive part of the offense.
He played with the Bills in their 4 Super Bowl losses from 1990 to 1993, and scored a touchdown in Super Bowl XXVI.
Metzelaars' best season was in 1993, when he caught 68 passes for 609 yards and 4 touchdowns.
Metzelaars was not re-signed by the Bills after the 1994 season.
He then signed a three-year, $2.4 million deal with the Carolina Panthers.
He caught the first touchdown pass in Carolina franchise history, but only played one season for them.
He finished his career by playing two seasons for the Detroit Lions, starting in 17 of the 31 games he appeared in while splitting time with David Sloan.
The Lions offensive coordinator in 1996 was Tom Moore.
Metzelaars would go on to work alongside Moore later in their careers.
Metzelaars finished his 16 NFL seasons with 383 receptions for 3,686 yards and 29 touchdowns in 235 games.
At the time of his retirement, his 235 games were the most ever played by a tight end in NFL history.
After retiring, Metzelaars moved into the coaching ranks as the offensive coordinator at Charlotte Christian School from 1998 to 2002.
In 2003, Metzelaars joined Wingate University as an assistant offensive coach but also coached in NFL Europe with Barcelona during the off-season.
He also was an intern with the Indianapolis Colts during their 2003 training camp, assisting with the tight ends under offensive coordinator Tom Moore.
In 2004, Metzelaars joined the Colts staff full-time as the offensive quality control coach.
After reaching four Super Bowls with the Buffalo Bills as a player, he finally won a ring with the Colts' triumph in Super Bowl XLI.
In 2011, Metzelaars was inducted into the Academic All-American Hall of Fame.
In 2012, Metzelaars joined the Buffalo Bills staff full-time as the tight ends coach.
He, along with the entire Bills coaching staff, was dismissed on December 31, 2012.
On January 24, 2014, Metzelaars became tight ends coach for the San Diego Chargers, replacing Jason Michael who left to be offensive coordinator for the Tennessee Titans.
He was reunited with former Buffalo Bills teammate Frank Reich, who was promoted to be the Chargers' new offensive coordinator.
In 2018, Metzelaars became the offensive line coach for the Atlanta Legends of the newly formed Alliance of American Football.
In 2023 he joined the Helevetic Guards in the European League of football as Special Teams Coordinator and Tight Ends Coach.
Metzelaars and his wife, Barbara, have two sons: Anthony and Jonathan.