Ben Stille
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||||
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| Born | November 12, 1997 Ashland, Nebraska, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 296 lb (134 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Ashland-Greenwood | ||||||
| College | Nebraska (2016–2021) | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2022: undrafted | ||||||
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* Offseason or practice squad member only | |||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2024 | |||||||
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Ben Stille (born November 12, 1997) is an American professional football defensive end. He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers and was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2022.
Professional career
[edit]| 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 4 in (1.93 m) | 300 lb (136 kg) | 32+1⁄8 in (0.82 m) | 9+1⁄2 in (0.24 m) | 4.98 s | 1.77 s | 2.88 s | 4.29 s | 7.45 s | 32.0 in (0.81 m) | 9 ft 8 in (2.95 m) | 22 reps | |
| All values from Nebraska's Pro Day[1] | ||||||||||||
Miami Dolphins
[edit]On April 30, 2022, Stille signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent following the 2022 NFL draft.[2] On August 30, the Dolphins released Stille,[3] On September 1, Stille was re-signed to the Dolphins' practice squad.[4] On October 22, the Dolphins elevated Stille to their active roster.[5] The next day, Stille made his NFL debut, playing nine snaps and totaling two tackles.[6]
Cleveland Browns
[edit]On November 15, 2022, the Cleveland Browns signed Stille off the Dolphins' practice squad.[7] On May 9, 2023, Stille was waived by the Browns.[8]
Arizona Cardinals
[edit]On May 10, 2023, Stille was claimed off waivers by the Arizona Cardinals.[9] He was waived on August 30, and re-signed to the practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster on November 21.[10] Stille was released on November 28 and re-signed to the practice squad two days later.[11][12] He was promoted back to the active roster on January 5, 2024.
Stille was waived by the Cardinals on August 27, 2024, and re-signed to the practice squad.[13][14]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
[edit]On September 6, 2024, Stille was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers off the Cardinals practice squad.[15] He was waived on September 30.[16]
Arizona Cardinals (second stint)
[edit]On October 3, 2024, Stille was signed to the Arizona Cardinals practice squad.[17] He signed a reserve/future contract with Arizona on January 6, 2025.[18] On May 22, Stille was waived by the Cardinals.[19]
Miami Dolphins (second stint)
[edit]On June 5, 2025, Stille signed with the Miami Dolphins.[20] He was waived on August 26 as part of final roster cuts.[21]
Atlanta Falcons
[edit]On November 11, 2025, Stille signed with the Atlanta Falcons' practice squad.[22] He signed a reserve/future contract with Atlanta on January 5, 2026.[23] Stille was released by the Falcons on May 11.[24]
Personal life
[edit]Stille is a Christian.[25] He is married to his wife, Samantha.[26]
References
[edit]- ↑ "2022 NFL Draft Scout Ben Stille College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
- ↑ Jackson, Barry. "BEN STILLE DL, MIAMI DOLPHINS". NBC sports edge.com. Retrieved November 23, 2022.
- ↑ Masala, Mike (August 30, 2022). "Report: Dolphins release UDFA DL Ben Stille". Dolphins Wire. USA Today. Retrieved November 23, 2022.
- ↑ Miller, Brian (September 2022). "Miami Dolphins begin filling out practice squad after waiver claim". Phin Phanatic.com. Retrieved November 23, 2022.
- ↑ "Miami Dolphins make roster moves". Miami Dolphins.com. Retrieved November 23, 2022.
- ↑ "Ben Stille Stats, Height, Weight, Draft, College". Pro Football Reference.com. Retrieved November 23, 2022.
- ↑ "Browns sign DT Ben Stille". Cleveland Browns.com. Retrieved November 23, 2022.
- ↑ "Browns waive 2 players". ClevelandBrowns.com. May 9, 2023. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
- ↑ Urban, Darren (May 10, 2023). "Cardinals Claim Another In Defensive Lineman Ben Stille". AZCardinals.com.
- ↑ Urban, Darren (November 21, 2023). "Cardinals Place Leki Fotu On Injured Reserve". AZCardinals.com.
- ↑ Urban, Darren. "Cardinals Release Keaontay Ingram". azcardinals.com. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- ↑ Root, Jess (November 30, 2023). "Cardinals release TE Zach Ertz after his request". Cardinals Wire. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
- ↑ Urban, Darren (August 27, 2024). "Cardinals Trim Roster To Get To 53 For Regular Season". AZCardinals.com.
- ↑ Urban, Darren (August 28, 2024). "Cardinals Announce Initial Practice Squad For 2024". AZCardinals.com.
- ↑ Smith, Scott (September 6, 2024). "Bucs Place Earnest Brown on IR, Sign Ben Stille". Buccaneers.com.
- ↑ "Buccaneers Waive Defensive Lineman". Bucs Report. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
- ↑ Root, Jess. "Cardinals re-sign familiar face on defensive line". Cardinals Wire. Retrieved October 4, 2024.
- ↑ Urban, Darren (January 6, 2025). "Cardinals Sign 7 Players To Futures Deals". AZCardinals.com.
- ↑ Root, Jess. "Arizona Cardinals cut DL Ben Stille". Cardinals Wire. Retrieved May 23, 2025.
- ↑ "Dolphins Make Roster Moves". miamidolphins.com. Retrieved June 6, 2025.
- ↑ "Dolphins Make Roster Moves". miamidolphins.com. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ↑ Urben, Matt. "Falcons sign defensive lineman to practice squad, release two players". Falcons Wire. Retrieved November 12, 2025.
- ↑ McElhaney, Tori (January 5, 2026). "Falcons sign 7 players to reserve/future contracts for 2026". AtlantaFalcons.com.
- ↑ McElhaney, Tori (May 11, 2026). "Falcons sign 4 players following rookie minicamp". AtlantaFalcons.com.
- ↑ Mercer, Kevin (May 26, 2023). "Cardinals DL Ben Stille's drive to make it in NFL 'stems from my faith in Jesus Christ'". Sports Spectrum. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
- ↑ "Instagram". Instagram. Retrieved December 6, 2023.