Paul Ryan Grasmanis (born August 2, 1974) is an American former professional football defensive lineman from Jenison, Michigan[1] of Latvian descent.

He was a ten-year veteran of the NFL and was selected in the fourth round of the 1996 NFL draft by the Chicago Bears.[2] Paul was also a standout defensive tackle during his career at the University of Notre Dame.

In 1999, he spent one week with the St. Louis Rams and was dropped and picked up by the Denver Broncos. He signed onto the Eagles in 2000, and retired prior to the 2006 season due to his persistent injuries.

NFL career statistics

Legend
Bold Career high

Regular season

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Comb Solo Ast Sck Int Yds TD Lng FF FR Yds TD
1996 CHI 14 3 11 8 3 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 CHI 16 1 14 9 5 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1998 CHI 15 0 17 15 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 DEN 5 0 7 5 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 PHI 16 0 35 30 5 3.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 PHI 14 2 19 14 5 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 PHI 16 3 31 20 11 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 PHI 2 0 6 4 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 PHI 4 0 10 10 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 PHI 2 0 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
104 9 151 116 35 12.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0

Playoffs

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Comb Solo Ast Sck Int Yds TD Lng FF FR Yds TD
2000 PHI 2 0 3 2 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 PHI 3 3 8 5 3 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 PHI 2 0 2 1 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 3 13 8 5 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References

  1. ^ In the Locker room with Paul Grasmanis Retrieved 2017-05-20.
  2. ^ "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.


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