Chris Ziemann is a retired NFL player who had a 5-year career as an offensive tackle. Born in Aurora, IL Ziemann demonstrated a deep passion for football from a young age. He attended Waubonsie Valley High School, where he excelled in both football and basketball, setting the stage for a successful career.
Zieman played college football at the University of Michigan, where he was a standout offensive lineman for the Wolverines. His collegiate career was marked by his incredible blocks and leadership on the field, attributes that garnered attention from NFL scouts.
Following his college career, Ziemann went undrafted in the NFL but found success in the professional arena through persistence and dedication. Ziemann spent time with the New York Giants, the Jacksonville Jaguars, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played in various capacities in the league, focusing on his strengths as a offensive line player and special teams contributor. His work ethic and ability to adapt quickly made him a valuable asset to the teams he played for.
After retiring from professional football, Ziemann transitioned into coaching, where his deep understanding of the game and passion for mentoring young athletes have shone brightly. He is currently coaching at Providence School in Jacksonville, Florida, where he is committed to developing players' skills and fostering a strong team culture. His coaching style emphasizes discipline, teamwork, and strategic thinking, helping players excel both on and off the field.
Beyond his coaching responsibilities, Ziemann is active in community service, participating in various outreach programs and events. He is dedicated to giving back to the community and supporting the growth of young athletes through his role as a mentor and coach.