PETER KONZ RUMORS & GOSSIP
Madtown Badgers Gives the Goods on Peter Konz
The Falcons went north not once but twice in the draft when they chose Wisconsin Badgers. In the second round we grabbed center Peter Konz and we went back to the well in the fifth round snatching up fullback Bradie Ewing. We dialed up our buddy, Andrew Coppens, from the Wisconsin Badgers site on the Bloguin Network, Madtown Badgers, to get some questions answered about Peter Konz...
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Konz the latest big man to make the next step
When it was all said and done, Peter Konz was, indeed, the first center picked in the 2012 NFL Draft. However, his selection at 55th overall came as a bit of surprise.
Though he was selected later than projected, Konz still appears to have found a good home. Badgers’ head coach Bret Bielema mentioned in a tweet shortly after the news broke that he had received a phone call from...
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April 27, 2012
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April 27, 2012
Falcons pick Wisconsin guard-center Peter Konz
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) -- The Atlanta Falcons have used their first pick in the NFL draft to select Wisconsin guard-center Peter Konz.
The Falcons made Konz the 55th overall pick with the second-round selection. A run on offensive tackles earlier in the round helped convince the Falcons to draft Konz, who has good size at 6-foot-5 and 314 pounds.
Konz could be an eventual replacement...
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April 27, 2012
Wisconsin C Konz Round 2 pick by Atlanta
Former Wisconsin center Peter Konz waited a day longer than many anticipated, but he finally heard his name called in the NFL draft by the Atlanta Falcons in the second round Friday night.Konz, a first-team All-American selection by the American Football Coaches Association and Pro Football Weekly last season, went 55th overall, the 23rd pick of the second round.The 6-foot-5, 315...
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April 27, 2012
Falcons Select Peter Konz in Second Round
With the fifty-fifth pick of the 2012 NFL Draft the Atlanta Falcons have picked Peter Konz from Wisconsin. Konz is a plug and play guy that can play guard and center. He is most likely the heir apparent to Todd McClure unless Joe Hawley takes a huge step this off-season.
Did the Falcons draft a starter in Konz?
Optimum Scouting had Konz as their #1 prospect at center and...
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April 27, 2012
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April 27, 2012
Falcons Select Wisconsin C Peter Konz (Rd.2, No.55)
With the 55th overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, the Falcons select Peter Konz, C (Wisconsin). Konz made a positive impact on Wisconsin's offensive line as a freshman and has been improving ever since. He possesses the skill to start in a variety of offensive systems at the next level and comes with a lot of upside. Konz should quickly break into a starting lineup in the NFL...
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April 27, 2012
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April 27, 2012
Wisconsin's Peter Konz to enter NFL draft
Wisconsin center Peter Konz is planning to skip his senior season and enter the NFL draft.
Konz, a first-team All-Big Ten player who started 31 games for Wisconsin over the last three years, announced his decision Tuesday. He stepped in at center as a redshirt freshman in 2009 after Travis Frederick was injured in the second game of the season.
Badgers coach Brett Bielema says...
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January 10, 2012
Badgers' center Konz officially enters NFL Draft
MADISON, Wis. Wisconsin center Peter Konz made official on Tuesday what many presumed for weeks that he is headed for the NFL Draft.
Konz announced in a statement that he would forgo his senior season with the Badgers following a stellar junior campaign in which he was named a first-team All-American by the American Football Coaches Association and Pro Football Weekly.
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January 10, 2012
Report: Konz to leave Wisconsin for NFL
MADISON, Wis. - One day after Wisconsin running back Montee Ball announced his decision to stay for his senior season, one of his lead blockers reportedly is headed for the NFL.
Badgers center Peter Konz will not return next season, opting instead to put his name into the NFL draft, according to the Wisconsin State Journal, which cited a UW source.
Konz, a 6-foot-5, 315-pound redshirt...
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January 06, 2012
Badgers lose center Peter Konz to ankle injury
Wisconsin center Peter Konz injured his ankle against Minnesota.
Konz was hurt on a running play in the fourth quarter and was taken off the field on a cart. Coach Bret Bielema said after the 42-13 victory by the Badgers on Saturday that he wasn't sure how serious the injury was. Konz's friend and linemate Kevin Zeitler said ''it looked pretty bad.''
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November 12, 2011
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