Stephen Neal

Stephen Matthew Neal (born October 9, 1976) is a former American football guard who played his entire career for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He is a former world champion in freestyle wrestling and two-time NCAA national champion wrestler at Cal State-Bakersfield. He was signed by the Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2001, and won three Super Bowl rings with the team. He is one of a handful of NFL players who did not play college football.

Stephen Neal
Neal during an August 28, 2009 preseason game against the Washington Redskins.
No. 61
Position:Guard
Personal information
Born: (1976-10-09) October 9, 1976
San Diego, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
High school:San Diego (CA)
College:Cal State Bakersfield
Undrafted:2001
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:86
Games started:81
Player stats at NFL.com
Stephen Neal
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing the  United States
World Championships
1999 Ankara 130 kg
Pan American Games
1999 Winnipeg 130 kg
Collegiate Wrestling
Representing the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners
NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
1998 Cleveland275 lb
1999 State College285 lb
1997 Cedar Falls275 lb
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