Renell Wren facts for kids
Wren with the Cincinnati Bengals in 2021
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| Position: | Nose tackle | ||
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| Born: | October 23, 1995 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
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| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
| Weight: | 315 lb (143 kg) | ||
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| High school: | Lutheran North (St. Louis, Missouri) | ||
| College: | Arizona State (2014–2018) | ||
| NFL Draft: | 2019 / Round: 4 / Pick: 125 | ||
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Renell Wren (born October 23, 1995) is an American professional football player. He plays as a nose tackle, which is a strong defensive position in football. Renell played college football at Arizona State University. He was later chosen by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2019 NFL draft.
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Professional Football Career
Playing for the Cincinnati Bengals
Renell Wren was picked by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round of the 2019 NFL draft. He was the 125th player chosen overall. In 2019, he played in 11 games and started two of them. Later that year, he was placed on injured reserve. This means he couldn't play due to an injury.
In 2020, Renell started training camp on the non-football injury list. He was moved back to the active team later. However, he was placed on injured reserve again with a quadriceps injury. On August 31, 2021, the Bengals decided to waive Renell. This means they released him from the team. The very next day, he signed with their practice squad. A practice squad is a group of players who train with the team but are not on the main roster.
Time with the Philadelphia Eagles
On February 25, 2022, Renell Wren signed a contract with the Philadelphia Eagles. He was released by the team on August 30, 2022.
Joining the Pittsburgh Steelers
On September 2, 2022, Renell signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with them on January 12, 2023. This type of contract means he would be on the team for the next season. On May 16, 2023, he was placed on injured reserve once more.
