Plackemeier was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He attended Fallbrook Union High School in Fallbrook, California, and was a letterman in soccer and football. In soccer, he was a four-year letterman and was twice recognized as his team's most valuable player. In football, as a senior, he was a first team All-Avocado League selection and was named the North County Times Kicker of the Year.
Plackemeier was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round (239th overall pick) of the 2006 NFL Draft and signed to a four-year, $1.65 million contract.[1]
He was released from the Seahawks on September 9, 2008.[2]
Washington Redskinsedit
After beating out fellow veteran punter Josh Miller, Plackemeier was signed by the Redskins on October 14, 2008 due to injuries and poor performance that plagued former punter Durant Brooks. He became the second consecutive former Ray Guy Award-winning ACC punter to hold the job for the Redskins.[3]
On February 12, 2009, he was waived by the Redskins.
Cincinnati Bengalsedit
Plackemeier was claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Bengals on February 13, 2009. He was waived on April 28, 2009.
His father Steve, a math teacher at Mission Vista High School, was a swimmer and played water polo at Southeast Missouri State and uncle, Jim Israel, played basketball and baseball at Wake Forest. He double majored in communication and religion. He is married to his wife Kristen.
Referencesedit
^"2006 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
ryan, plackemeier, ryan, steven, plackemeier, born, march, 1984, american, former, football, punter, played, national, football, league, played, college, football, wake, forest, demon, deacons, where, award, earned, unanimous, american, honors, selected, seatt. Ryan Steven Plackemeier born March 5 1984 is an American former football punter who played in the National Football League NFL He played college football for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons where he won the Ray Guy Award and earned unanimous All American honors He was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL draft and also played for the Washington Redskins Ryan PlackemeierPlackemeier with Wake ForestNo 1Position PunterPersonal informationBorn 1984 03 05 March 5 1984 age 40 Colorado Springs Colorado U S Height 6 ft 3 in 1 91 m Weight 252 lb 114 kg Career informationHigh school Fallbrook Union Fallbrook California College Wake Forest 2002 2005 NFL draft 2006 Round 7 Pick 239Career historySeattle Seahawks 2006 2008 Washington Redskins 2008 Cincinnati Bengals 2009 Offseason and or practice squad member onlyCareer highlights and awardsPFWA All Rookie Team 2006 Ray Guy Award 2005 Unanimous All American 2005 3 First team All ACC 2003 2005 Career NFL statisticsPunts 236Punting yards 9 955Punting average 42 2Longest punt 72Inside 20 72Player stats at NFL com PFR Contents 1 Early years 2 College career 3 Professional career 3 1 Seattle Seahawks 3 2 Washington Redskins 3 3 Cincinnati Bengals 4 NFL career statistics 4 1 Regular season 4 2 Playoffs 5 Personal 6 References 7 External linksEarly years editPlackemeier was born in Colorado Springs Colorado He attended Fallbrook Union High School in Fallbrook California and was a letterman in soccer and football In soccer he was a four year letterman and was twice recognized as his team s most valuable player In football as a senior he was a first team All Avocado League selection and was named the North County Times Kicker of the Year College career editPlackemeier attended Wake Forest University where he played for coach Jim Grobe s Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team from 2002 to 2005 He was a three time first team All Atlantic Coast Conference ACC selection 2003 2004 2005 and a unanimous first team All American 2005 Following his senior season he was presented the Ray Guy Award given annually to the top college punter in the nation Professional career editSeattle Seahawks edit Plackemeier was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round 239th overall pick of the 2006 NFL Draft and signed to a four year 1 65 million contract 1 He was released from the Seahawks on September 9 2008 2 Washington Redskins edit After beating out fellow veteran punter Josh Miller Plackemeier was signed by the Redskins on October 14 2008 due to injuries and poor performance that plagued former punter Durant Brooks He became the second consecutive former Ray Guy Award winning ACC punter to hold the job for the Redskins 3 On February 12 2009 he was waived by the Redskins Cincinnati Bengals edit Plackemeier was claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Bengals on February 13 2009 He was waived on April 28 2009 NFL career statistics editLegend Bold Career high Regular season edit Year Team Punting GP Punts Yds Net Yds Lng Avg Net Avg Blk Ins20 TB 2006 SEA 16 84 3 778 3 135 72 45 0 37 3 0 25 15 2007 SEA 16 86 3 436 2 954 62 40 0 34 3 0 30 6 2008 SEA 1 11 450 330 56 40 9 30 0 0 2 0 WAS 10 55 2 291 1 901 62 41 7 33 9 1 15 10 Career 43 236 9 955 8 320 72 42 2 35 1 1 72 31 Playoffs edit Year Team Punting GP Punts Yds Net Yds Lng Avg Net Avg Blk Ins20 TB 2006 SEA 2 11 393 371 56 35 7 33 7 0 4 0 2007 SEA 2 11 452 450 50 41 1 40 9 0 5 0 Career 4 22 845 821 56 38 4 37 3 0 9 0Personal editHis father Steve a math teacher at Mission Vista High School was a swimmer and played water polo at Southeast Missouri State and uncle Jim Israel played basketball and baseball at Wake Forest He double majored in communication and religion He is married to his wife Kristen References edit 2006 NFL Draft Listing Pro Football Reference com Retrieved May 10 2023 Plackemeier on his way out Ryan Plackemeier Is The Skins New PunterExternal links editCincinnati Bengals bio Wake Forest Demon Deacons bio Washington Redskins bio Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ryan Plackemeier amp oldid 1214885220, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
