Nate Landman
No. 53 – Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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Born: | (1998-11-19) 19 November 1998 (age 25) Harare, Zimbabwe | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Monte Vista (CA) | ||||||||
College: | Colorado (2017–2021) | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2022 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||||||
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Nathan Landman (born 19 November 1998) is an American football linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Colorado.[1][2]
Early years
Landman was born on 19 November 1998, in Harare, Zimbabwe, where his father, Shaun, was playing international rugby. When his family moved to the United States they settled in Danville, California.
He attended Monte Vista High School and played baseball, rugby and football.[3] Landman played wide receiver as well as linebacker earning accolades in both positions. Over his four varsity years Landman amassed over 1,000 yards receiving and made over 160 tackles, 15 sacks and 4 interceptions. In his senior year Landman led Monte Vista in a state playoff run. In his final season Landman was the East Bay Athletic League MVP. He was awarded All-NorCal High School Football Team by MaxPreps and East Bay Defensive Player of the Year by the San Jose Times. He was named to all district and state teams for his final two seasons.
Landman was ranked as the 5th best linebacker and 57th best player in California by ESPN. Scout.com had Landman as high as 2nd and 33rd.[4][5][6]
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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Nate Landman LB | Danville, CA | Monte Vista | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 4.88 | Jul 20, 2016 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 77 Rivals: 79 247Sports: 85 ESPN: 73 | ||||||
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Landman had offers from multiple major Division I programs, including Arizona, Boise State, Colorado State, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon State, Washington State and Wyoming.[7] Landman committed to Colorado on 20 July 2016.[8]
College career
Landman was given significant playing time as a true freshman, playing mostly special-teams but also on defense. In his college debut vs Texas State Landman recorded one tackle for a loss. Later that year against the Utah Utes Landman had six tackles as well as a forced fumble in a starting role.[9] Landman came into the 2018 Colorado football season as a starter and in the first game of 2018 he made a career high 16 tackles,[10] and had an interception against him by the rival Colorado State Rams.[11] Landman continued with a 13 tackle game along with another interception vs the Nebraska Cornhuskers on national television. In his first two games Landman amassed 29 tackles and two interceptions.[12]
Landman finished the season with 104 total tackles, 64 of which were solo, 4 sacks and two interceptions. In early 2019 Landman received an All-Pac-12 Conference from the coaches and media.[13][14][15][16]
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 2+1⁄2 in (1.89 m) | 238 lb (108 kg) | 30+1⁄2 in (0.77 m) | 9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) | 4.86 s | 1.58 s | 2.80 s | 4.43 s | 7.05 s | 36.5 in (0.93 m) | 9 ft 11 in (3.02 m) | 20 reps | |
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[17][18] |
Landman signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent on 2 May 2022.[19] He made the Falcons' initial 53-man roster out of training camp. He was released on 10 December 2022, and re-signed to the practice squad.[20] He signed a reserve/future contract on 9 January 2023.[21]
Personal life
Landman has two siblings: a brother, Brenden, who plays college football; and a sister, Ocean Trail, who swims collegiately.[22]
He is often referred to as the "Nateland Man" on the "Nateland" podcast, a podcast hosted by comedians Nate Bargatze, Dusty Slay, Aaron Weber and Brian Bates.
References
- ^ "Pac-12 Football All-Conference honors announced". Pac-12. 4 December 2018. Archived from the original on 5 December 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ "CU Buffaloes Linebacker Nate Landman Named Pac-12 Defensive Player Of Week". 5 September 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ Metivier, Sam (15 October 2018). "Buffaloes Shenault, Landman on Pro Football Focus mid-season All-America". The Ralphie Report. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ "Nate Landman, Colorado Buffaloes, Inside Linebacker". 247Sports. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ "Nate Landman, 2017 Outside linebacker - Rivals". n.rivals.com. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ "Nate Landman - Football Recruiting - Player Profiles - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ "Football Recruiting - Nate Landman - Player Profiles - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ Barsch, Jack (1 February 2017). "Nate Landman signs with the Buffs!". The Ralphie Report. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ Kazmierczak, Anthony (22 January 2019). "Buffaloes LB Drew Lewis rising draft boards after East-West Shrine Game". The Ralphie Report. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ "Colorado's Nate Landman was ejected for targeting after a hit against Washington State QB Gardner Minshew | The Spokesman-Review". www.spokesman.com. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ "Colorado vs. Colorado State - Game Summary - August 31, 2018 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ Munstertieger, Adam (18 September 2018). "Nate Landman Dominating, While Carrying Heavy Load". 247Sports. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
- ^ Mizell, Gina (7 September 2018). "Nate Landman's breakout performance for Colorado Buffaloes a product of strength, competitive family". The Denver Post. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ Barsch, Jack (3 August 2018). "Colorado Buffaloes Most Important Players: #22 Nate Landman". The Ralphie Report. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ "Colorado Sophomore Linebacker Nate Landman A Rising Star". 20 September 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ Wilner, Jon (23 January 2019). "Way-too-early Pac-12 football predictions: Can Washington rule the North once again?". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ "Nate Landman Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ^ "2022 Draft Scout Nate Landman, Colorado NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ^ Bair, Scott (2 May 2022). "Falcons announce 13 undrafted free agent signings". AtlantaFalcons.com.
- ^ Flick, Daniel (10 December 2022). "Falcons Sign Titans Ex QB Logan Woodside to Active Roster; What's Next?". SI.com.
- ^ Deighton, John (9 January 2023). "Falcons sign 18 players to Reserve/Future contracts". AtlantaFalcons.com.
- ^ "Nate Landman - Football". University of Colorado Athletics. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
External links
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