Bill Schroeder

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Bill Schroeder
No. 19, 84, 11
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Date of birth: (1971-01-09) January 9, 1971
Place of birth: Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Career information
College: Wisconsin–La Crosse
NFL draft: 1994 / Round: 6 / Pick: 181
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Led NFC in Yards/Reception: 17.3 (2001)
Career NFL statistics
Receptions: 304
Receiving Yards: 4,583
Touchdowns: 28
Player stats at NFL.com

William Fredrich Schroeder (born January 9, 1971) is a former American football wide receiver in the NFL. He attended Sheboygan South High School and then went on to the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse, where he starred in track and field. He last played with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2004. On May 22, 2008 Schroeder informed Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson that he would like to retire as a Packer.[1] He signed with the Packers on May 21, 2008 and retired the next day.[2]

References

  1. He signed with the Green Bay Packers on May 21, 2008. http://blogs.jsonline.com/packers/archive/2008/05/22/schroeder-to-retire-as-a-packer.aspx Schroeder to retire as a Packer
  2. http://www.madison.com/wsj/blogs/Packers/287729 Schroeder retires a Packer. In 2001, Schroeder lead the all NFC players in yards per reception.


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