US EditionGophers linebacker Cody Lindenberg drafted late by Las Vegas Raiders
- Gophers linebacker Cody Lindenberg was selected 222nd overall by the Las Vegas Raiders in the seventh round of the 2025 NFL Draft on Saturday.
- Lindenberg earned all-Big Ten first team honors and led Minnesota with 94 tackles in 2024 after overcoming injuries in 2021 and 2023 but staying healthy last fall.
- He is a 6-foot-2, 236-pound middle linebacker from Anoka who played 38 career games, amassing 209 tackles and showcased at the Senior Bowl and NFL Scouting Combine.
- ESPN analyst Louis Riddick praised Lindenberg's "competitive character" and said, "It's about key and diagnose with this guy," highlighting his football IQ.
- Lindenberg’s late selection reflects draft depth and team priorities, while the Gophers had higher picks like Aireontae Ersery and several undrafted signings moved quickly after the draft.
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Gophers linebacker Cody Lindenberg drafted late by Las Vegas Raiders
Gophers linebacker Cody Lindenberg had to wait unto the start of the seventh round of the NFL Draft on Saturday, but the Las Vegas Raiders selected the Anoka product with the 222nd overall pick. Lindenberg, the sixth pick in the final round, was an all-Big Ten first teamer after leading the Gophers with 94 total tackles in 2024. The 6-foot-2, 236-pound middle linebacker overcame injuries in 2021 and 2023 and stayed healthy last fall and get a pr…
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