| No. 70 – Iowa Barnstormers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Position: | Offensive lineman | ||
| Personal information | |||
| Born: | April 11, 1989 Kansas City, Missouri | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Weight: | 300 lb (136 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | North Kansas City (MO) | ||
| College: | Missouri | ||
| Undrafted: | 2012 | ||
| Career history | |||
| Roster status: | Active | ||
| Career Arena statistics | |||
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| Player stats at ArenaFan.com | |||
Jayson Palmgren (born April 11, 1989) is an American football offensive lineman for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He played college football at University of Missouri and attended North Kansas City High School in North Kansas City, Missouri. He has also been a member of the Cleveland Gladiators.
Palmgren played for the Missouri Tigers from 2007 to 2011. He was the team's starter his final two years and didn't do much to help the Tigers to 18 wins. He played in 35 games during his career including 26 starts at guard.
| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
398 lb (181 kg) |
6.37 s | 1.89 s | 3.01 s | 4.70 s | 7.84 s | 27 in (0.69 m) |
9 ft 4 in (2.84 m) |
14 reps | |||
| All values from Missouri Pro Day[1] | ||||||||||||
After going undrafted in the 2012 NFL Draft, Palmgren was invited to rookie mini-camp with the Seattle Seahawks.[2]
In 2012, Palmgren was assigned to the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League.[3] Palmgren started the final 8 games of the season for the Barnstormers.[4] Mid-way through the 2013 season, Palmgren was placed on injured reserve for the rest of the season.[5]
On November 23, 2013, Palmgren was assigned to the Pittsburgh Power. On June 9, 2014, Palmgren was placed on reassignment. Palmgren appeared in 8 games for the Power.[6]
Palmgren was assigned to the Cleveland Gladiators in 2015.[7]
Palmgren signed with the Kansas City Phantoms for the 2017 season. On March 7, 2017, the Phantoms placed Palmgren on suspension.
On March 6, 2017 Palmgren signed with the Iowa Barnstormers, whom had moved to the Indoor Football League (IFL).[8] On October 5, 2017, Palmgren re-signed with the Barnstormers.