Julian Vandervelde

PositionCenter

Born (1987-10-07) October 7, 1987 (age 38)
Davenport, Iowa, U.S.

Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

Weight300 lb (136 kg)

Julian Vandervelde

Vandervelde with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2013
No. 73, 61
Position	Center
Personal information
Born	(1987-10-07) October 7, 1987 (age 38) Davenport, Iowa, U.S.
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school	Davenport Central
College	Iowa
NFL draft	2011: 5th round, 161st overall pick
Career history
Philadelphia Eagles (2011) Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2011–2012)* Philadelphia Eagles (2012–2015) Quad City Steamwheelers (2018)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Second-team All-Big Ten (2010)
Career NFL statistics
Games played 18 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Julian Vandervelde (born October 7, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a center in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL draft with the 161st overall pick.^[1] He played college football for the Iowa Hawkeyes 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]