Beaux Limmer (born June 10, 2001) is an American professional football center for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Arkansas Razorbacks.

Beaux Limmer
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Limmer in 2023
No. 50 – Los Angeles Rams
Position:Center
Personal information
Born: (2001-06-10) June 10, 2001 (age 23)[1]
Tyler, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:312 lb (142 kg)
Career information
High school:Robert E. Lee (Texas)
College:Arkansas (2019–2023)
NFL draft:2024 / round: 6 / pick: 217
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 8, 2024
Games played:7
Games started:6
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Early life

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Limmer was born on June 10, 2001 in Tyler, Texas,[citation needed] the son of David and Susan Limmer. He attended Robert E. Lee High School in Tyler.[1]

College football

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Limmer enrolled at the University of Arkansas in 2019. As a redshirt sophomore in 2021, he started the last 11 games for the Razorbacks. As a redshirt junior in 2022, he started all 13 games, the first 12 at right guard before switching to center for the Liberty Bowl. He was selected by Pro Football Focus as a third-team All-American.[1]

A video of Limmer squatting 700 pounds went viral in the summer of 2023.[2] In August 2023, Pro Football Focus ranked Limmer at No. 27 on its list of the 50 best players in college football.[3]

Limmer moved to the center position for Arkansas in 2023.[4][5] Prior to the 2023 season, he was also named to the watch lists for the Outland and Rimington Trophies.[1]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
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
6 ft 4+58 in
(1.95 m)
302 lb
(137 kg)
31+78 in
(0.81 m)
9+12 in
(0.24 m)
5.22 s 1.75 s 2.98 s 4.57 s 7.47 s 36.5 in
(0.93 m)
9 ft 2 in
(2.79 m)
39 reps
All values from NFL Combine[6][7]

Limmer was selected by the Los Angeles Rams with the 217th overall pick in the sixth round of the 2024 NFL draft.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Beaux Limmer". University of Arkansas. June 19, 2019. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
  2. ^ Fuller, Jackson (August 4, 2023). "700-pound squat? Arkansas football's Beaux Limmer could have lifted more". Fort Smith Southwest Times Record. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  3. ^ Chadwick, Max (August 4, 2023). "PFF College 50: The 50 best players in college football right now". Pro Football Focus. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  4. ^ Choate, Mason (April 14, 2023). "Beaux Limmer still adjusting to center with Arkansas". HawgBeat.com. Rivals.com. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  5. ^ Priddy, Drake (August 15, 2023). "Beaux Limmer making full transition to center". Pig Trail Nation. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  6. ^ "Beaux Limmer Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
  7. ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Beaux Limmer College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
  8. ^ DaSilva, Cameron (April 27, 2024). "Rams select Arkansas OL Beaux Limmer with 217th overall pick". Rams Wire. USA Today. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
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