Tristan Wirfs is an American football player in the National Football League. He was a first-round draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and he has been playing offensive tackle for them since 2020. Wirfs was part of the Buccaneers team that won Super Bowl LV in 2020. In 2021, he was named to the Pro Bowl for the first time in his career.
Player Profile, High School, and College Career
Tristan Wirfs was born in Mount Vernon, Iowa on January 24, 1999. The offensive tackle stands 196 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 145 kg.
He played high school football for Mount Vernon High School in Iowa. He was also a wrestler and a track & field athlete. In his senior year, he was named an Army All-American. He also won a state wrestling title.
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Position | Offensive Tackle |
Height / weight | 1.96 m / 145 kg |
Born | 24 Jan 1999 |
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2020 - present |
He committed to play for the University of Iowa where he stayed from 2017 to 2019. While there, he was named the 2019 Big Ten Offensive Lineman of the Year. He decided to forgo his final season and instead declared for the 2020 NFL Draft.
Professional Career
Wirfs was chosen by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the draft. He was a first-round pick and was the 13th overall pick of the draft. He started and played in all four games of the playoffs. He was also part of the Buccaneers team that won Super Bowl LV in Wirfs’ rookie year.
In the 2021 season, he suffered an ankle injury but his performance was strong enough to be named to that year’s Pro Bowl for the first time in his career.
Career Highlights:
- 2020 - Super Bowl champion LV
- 2021 - First-team All-Pro
- 2021 - Pro Bowl
- 2020 - PFWA All-Rookie Team
- 2019 - Big Ten Offensive Lineman ofthe Year
- 2019 - First-team All-Big Ten
- 2019 - First-team All-American