Björn Werner
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| Berlin Thunder (ELF) | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Co-owner and sports director | ||||||||||
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| Born: | August 30, 1990 Berlin, Germany | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Salisbury School (Salisbury, Connecticut) | ||||||||||
| College: | Florida State (2010–2012) | ||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2013: 1st round, 24th pick | ||||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||
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Björn Werner (German pronunciation: [bjœʁn ˈvɛʁnɐ]; born August 30, 1990) is a German former professional player of American football who was a defensive end for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles, earning unanimous All-American honors in 2012. Werner was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the first round of the 2013 NFL draft. He is co-owner and sports director of the Berlin Thunder of the European League of Football (ELF).