Mike Novitsky
| Dallas Renegades | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center |
| Roster status | Active |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 17, 1999 Victor, New York, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 309 lb (140 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Victor Senior |
| College | |
| NFL draft | 2024: undrafted |
| Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Awards and highlights | |
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Michael Novitsky (born December 17, 1999) is an American professional football center or the Dallas Renegades of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football for the Buffalo Bulls and Kansas Jayhawks and was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2024.
College career
Novitsky played college football at Buffalo.[1] He then transferred to Kansas.[2]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 3+5⁄8 in (1.92 m) |
309 lb (140 kg) |
32+1⁄2 in (0.83 m) |
9+3⁄4 in (0.25 m) |
5.35 s | 1.88 s | 3.07 s | 4.91 s | 8.07 s | 25.0 in (0.64 m) |
8 ft 10 in (2.69 m) |
23 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[3] | ||||||||||||
Seattle Seahawks
After going undrafted in the 2024 NFL draft, on May 3, 2024, Novitsky signed a three-year, $2.8325 million contract with the Seattle Seahawks.[4][5] He was waived on August 5.[6] Novitksy was signed to the Seahawks practice squad again on December 3.[7] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 6, 2025.[8]
On April 29, 2025, Novitsky was waived by the Seahawks.[9]
Dallas Renegades
On January 13, 2026, Novitsky was selected by the Dallas Renegades in the 2026 UFL Draft.[10]
References
- ^ "Mike Novitsky - 2020 - Football". UBBulls.com. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
- ^ "Mike Novitsky - 2023 - Football". KUAthletics.com. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
- ^ "Mike Novitsky College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
- ^ "Seahawks Sign 16 Undrafted Free Agents". Seahawks.com. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
- ^ "Mike Novitsky Contract". Spotrac.com. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
- ^ Boyle, John (August 5, 2024). "Seahawks Sign LB Blake Lynch". Seahawks.com.
- ^ Boyle, John. "Seahawks Sign DT Quinton Bohanna & C Mike Novitsky To Practice Squad". seahawks.com. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
- ^ Boyle, John (January 6, 2025). "Seahawks Sign 11 To Reserve/Future Contracts". Seahawks.com.
- ^ Boyle, John. "Seahawks Waive Four Players Following 2025 NFL Draft". seahawks.com. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ "Day One of the 2026 UFL Draft Delivers Immediate Impact and Familiar Faces". www.theufl.com. Retrieved January 14, 2026.
External links
- Career statistics from ESPN · Yahoo Sports
- Buffalo Bulls bio
- Kansas Jayhawks bio