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Josh Priebe

Guard, Minnesota Vikings.

Player facts

Team: Minnesota Vikings
Position: Guard
Born: Jul 30, 2001 (age 25)
Birthplace: Niles, MI, USA
Height: 6' 5"
Weight: 306 lbs
College: Michigan
Experience: 1 season
Status: Practice Squad

About

Joshua Robert Priebe (born July 30, 2001) is an American professional football guard for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Northwestern Wildcats and Michigan Wolverines.

From Wikipedia’s article on Josh Priebe, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

Priebe was born on July 30, 2001, the son of Mark and Angie Priebe, and attended Edwardsburg High School in Edwardsburg, Michigan. He was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football at Northwestern University over offers from Auburn, Ohio State, Miami, Michigan, Michigan State, and Tennessee.

Northwestern

In 2020, Priebe's COVID-19 shortened freshman season, he played in eight games. In 2021, he started nine games. In 2022 and 2023, Priebe combined to start 20 games. He was named a third-team All-Big Ten selection in 2023. After the 2023 season he entered the NCAA transfer portal.

During his time at Northwestern University, Priebe played in 36 games, making 29 starts for the Wildcats.

Michigan

In December 2023, Priebe transferred to the University of Michigan for his fifth and final season. He started all 13 games at left guard for the Wolverines in 2024, and was a third-team All-Big Ten selection for a consecutive season.

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