Age
28
Jan 13, 1998
Michael Niese
DEN · 2022→CHI · 2022→DET · 2023–presentACT
MichaelNiese#62C
2024 Season
Latest productionGames
8
2025
Snaps
12
offense
Snap %
2%
avg / game
Penalties
0
regular season
Pen Yds
0
regular season
Missed
10
regular season
Career
Team path from high school through the NFL, with draft context and accolades.
01 / Career
Career Path
2020 — Present · Includes honors2023–
Detroit Lions · Center
C · 29 active weeks
NFL
2022
Chicago Bears · Offensive Tackle
T · 0 active weeks
NFL
2022
Denver Broncos · Offensive Tackle
T · 0 active weeks
NFL
2020–2021
Temple · OL
NCAA
Draft Profile
2022 DraftSelection
Undrafted Free Agent
2022 UDFA signing with Denver Broncos
TeamDEN
StatusUDFA
Undrafted Free Agent
Data Sources & Attribution
CreditsHeadshot — NFL officialA local silhouette placeholder is shown in the hero. Official artwork is not embedded for licensing reasons; the `View headshot` button links to the source on NFL.com.
Statistics — nflverseStats are sourced from nflverse. Carl S, Baldwin B, Sharpe L, Ho T, Edwards J (2025). nflverse: Easily Install and Load the ‘nflverse’. R package version 1.0.3.9001, https://nflverse.nflverse.com/. Advanced metrics shown here are drawn via nflverse from Pro Football Reference Advanced Stats and NFL Next Gen Stats.
Pro Football ReferenceSports Reference LLC. “Pro Football Statistics and History.” Pro-Football-Reference.com. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/. (Accessed 2026-06-02.)
Athleticism & RASCombine and pro-day measurements compiled by Ray Carpenter, nfl-draft-data. Relative Athletic Score (RAS) by Kent Lee Platte, https://ras.football/.