Cody Michael Wichmann (born March 2, 1992) is a former
American football offensive guard. He played
college football
College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States.
Unlike most ...
at
Fresno State.
College career
Wichmann started in 50 career games at Fresno State, the second most starts by any Bulldog in the eight years. A two-time All-
Mountain West Conference selection, he garnered second-team accolades as a senior in 2014 and honorable mention in 2013. He majored in criminology-law enforcement at Fresno State.
Professional career
St. Louis / Los Angeles Rams
Wichmann was drafted by the
St. Louis Rams in the sixth round (215th overall) of the
2015 NFL draft
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. He played in 12 games with 7 starts as a rookie. In 2016, he played in 12 games with 11 starts at guard for the Rams.
On September 2, 2017, Wichmann was waived by the Rams.
Tennessee Titans
On September 12, 2017, Wichmann was signed to the
practice squad
In sports, the practice squad, also called the taxi squad or practice roster, is a group of players signed by a team but not part of their main roster. Frequently used in gridiron football, they serve as extra players during the team's practices, ...
of the
Tennessee Titans. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Titans on January 15, 2018.
On September 1, 2018, Wichmann was waived by the Titans.
Dallas Cowboys
On September 4, 2018, Wichmann was signed to the
Dallas Cowboys' practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Cowboys on January 15, 2019. He was placed on the
injured reserve list with a calf injury on August 31, 2019.
On September 4, 2020, Wichmann was released by the Cowboys.
References
External links
Fresno State Bulldogs bio*
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Living people
1992 births
People from Mariposa, California
Players of American football from Tucson, Arizona
American football offensive guards
Fresno State Bulldogs football players
St. Louis Rams players
Los Angeles Rams players
Tennessee Titans players
Dallas Cowboys players