Jeff Zgonina American football player
Jeff Zgonina (born May 24, 1970) is a former American football defensive tackle who played for seventeen seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He is currently an assistant defensive line coach for the Houston Texans. He played college football at Purdue University and was a seventh round pick of the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1993 NFL Draft. He earned a Super Bowl ring as a member of the St. Louis Rams in 2000, and also played for the Carolina Panthers, Atlanta Falcons, Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins, and Houston Texans. In his final season he was the second oldest non-kicker in the NFL. In 2013, Houston Texans hired Zgonina to become an assistant coach for the defensive line. As an assistant coach for the Texans, he works closely with defensive line coach/assistant head coach Bill Kollar who was his coach at Purdue University in 1989.
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| Career start | 1993 |
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| Career end | 2009 |
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| Draft pick | 185 |
| Draft round | 7 |
| Draft year | 1993 |
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