Dean SteinkuhlerSteinkuhler, Dean ElmerHeight: 6-3 Weight: 277 Born: January 27, 1961 Syracuse, NE High School: Sterling (NE) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Nebraska | |
| 1981 | Nebraska | Lettered |
| 1982 | Nebraska | Lettered |
| 1983 | Nebraska | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (2nd overall) 1984 Houston Oilers; 6th round (117th overall) 1984 Arizona Wranglers |
| Relatives: Father of Ty Steinkuhler |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Houston Oilers (NFL)1984 HOU NFL | 70 | ROT | 10 | 10 |
| 1986 Houston Oilers (NFL)1986 HOU NFL | 70 | ROT | 16 | 16 |
| 1987 Houston Oilers (NFL)1987 HOU NFL | 70 | ROT | 11 | 11 |
| 1988 Houston Oilers (NFL)1988 HOU NFL | 70 | ROT | 16 | 16 |
| 1989 Houston Oilers (NFL)1989 HOU NFL | 70 | ROT | 16 | 16 |
| 1990 Houston Oilers (NFL)1990 HOU NFL | 70 | ROT | 15 | 7 |
| 1991 Houston Oilers (NFL)1991 HOU NFL | 70 | ROT | 16 | 1 |
| 7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL | 100 | 77 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/4/1984 | 1984 Arizona Wranglers (USFL)1984 ARI USFL |
| Draft | 5/1/1984 | 1984 Houston Oilers (NFL)1984 HOU NFL |
| Signed | 4/30/1984 | 1984 Houston Oilers (NFL)1984 HOU NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 11/5/1984 | 1984 Houston Oilers (NFL)1984 HOU NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 10/11/1985 | 1985 Houston Oilers (NFL)1985 HOU NFL |
| Activated | 12/20/1985 | 1985 Houston Oilers (NFL)1985 HOU NFL |
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 Houston Oilers (NFL)1987 HOU NFL |
| Activated | 10/20/1987 | 1987 Houston Oilers (NFL)1987 HOU NFL |
| Free Agent (Plan B) | 2/1/1992 | 1991 Houston Oilers (NFL)1991 HOU NFL |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 Houston Oilers (NFL)1986 HOU NFL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 Houston Oilers (NFL)1988 HOU NFL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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