John Fiala

John Fiala
No. 57
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Date of birth: (1973-11-25) November 25, 1973
Place of birth: Fullerton, California
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 237 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school: Lake Washington High School
Kirkland, Washington
College: Washington
NFL Draft: 1997 / Round: 6 / Pick: 166
(By the Miami Dolphins)
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 75
Games started: 1
Tackles: 9
Fumble recoveries: 2
Passes defended: 1
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

John Charles Fiala (born November 25, 1973) is a former American football linebacker who played from 1998-2002 with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League.

Fiala attended Lake Washington High School in Kirkland, Washington, and then the University of Washington. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the sixth round of the 1997 NFL Draft, but did not play for the Dolphins. Fiala signed with the Steelers as a free agent in 1998. From 1999-2002, he was a special teams captain for the Steelers.[1] The Steelers released Fiala in 2002; although the Houston Texans offered him a contract for 2003, he chose to retire instead.[2]

References

  1. Official site of the Pittsburgh Steelers - Article
  2. "John Fiala". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2014.


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