Jeff Drost
American football player (born 1964)
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Jeff Wayne Drost (born January 27, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Iowa Hawkeyes.
PositionDefensive tackle
BornJanuary 27, 1964
San Angelo, Texas, U.S.
San Angelo, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight286 lb (130 kg)
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| Position | Defensive tackle | ||||
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| Born | January 27, 1964 San Angelo, Texas, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 286 lb (130 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Indianola | ||||
| College | Iowa | ||||
| NFL draft | 1987: 8th round, 198th overall pick | ||||
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Early life
Jeff Wayne Drost was born in San Angelo, Texas.[1] For the 2022 season he is an assistant football coach at Roosevelt High School in Des Moines, Iowa for the Roughriders.
Career
Drost was selected 198th overall in the eighth round of the 1987 NFL draft by the Green Bay Packers and played that season with the team.[2] He played at the collegiate level at the University of Iowa.[3]
