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Joe Madsen

Professional football player

What is Joe Madsen known for?

Joe Madsen, born on September 1, 1989, in Chardon, Ohio, is a well-known American football player. He made a name for himself as an offensive lineman, and throughout his impressive career, he played for several notable teams. Madsen attended Chardon High School and was an exceptional player, excelling in both offensive and defensive tackle positions. He recorded impressive stats, including 59 total tackles, five sacks, and 18 tackles-for-loss, forcing four fumbles.

Madsen furthered his football career at the West Virginia University, where he started 50 games and achieved considerable recognition. His stand-out performances as a senior led to him being named to the Second-team All-Big East in 2011 and Second-team All-Big XII in 2012.

Professionally, Madsen was initially signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2013. He then moved on to play for the LA Kiss from 2014 to 2015. Later in 2015, he was a part of multiple teams, including the Green Bay Packers, the Cleveland Browns, and the Detroit Lions. From 2016 to 2017, Madsen played for the Cleveland Gladiators before briefly joining the Washington Valor team in 2017. His career was also highlighted by a strong performance in Arena Football, and he was honored as part of the First-team All-Arena in 2016.

Throughout his career, Madsen has recorded some respectable stats, including 4 career Arena tackles, 1 career Arena reception, and 8 reception yards. His career highlights and achievements, coupled with his impressive statistics, make him a notable alumni of Chardon High School.

For more about Joe Madsen's career, you can visit his NFL.com profile or his ArenaFan.com profile.