Quick Info
| Profession | College Football Player (Fullback/Tight End) |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 04/10/2002 |
| Age | 23 years |
| Birthplace | Hartland, WI |
| Current Team | Minnesota Vikings |
Latest News about Max Bredeson
25/04/2026
The Minnesota Vikings selected Max Bredeson with the No. 159 overall pick in the fifth round of the 2026 NFL Draft, acquiring him via a trade with the Carolina Panthers. This selection marked his transition from a decorated college career at Michigan to the professional ranks, where he is expected to replace two-time Pro Bowl fullback C.J. Ham following Ham's retirement in March.
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Bio/Wiki
| Max Bredeson is an American football fullback and tight end from Hartland, Wisconsin. | |
| He played college football at the University of Michigan and was known for his versatility on offense and special teams. | |
| Max Bredeson is an American professional football fullback for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). | |
| Bredeson is the youngest of three athletic brothers, all connected to University of Michigan athletics. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6' 2" |
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| Weight | 250 lbs |
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Career
| High School | Arrowhead High School (QB: 822 pass yds, 5 TDs; 711 rush yds, 9 TDs senior year) |
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| College | University of Michigan Wolverines (#44, Graduate Student, TE/FB, 2x captain, national champion 2023, 3x Big Ten champion) |
| Professional | Selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the No. 159 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft (Round 5, via trade with Carolina Panthers). He serves as a replacement for retired Pro Bowl fullback C.J. Ham. |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Youngest of three athletic brothers, all connected to University of Michigan athletics. | |
| 2. Attended Arrowhead High School, played QB in football and outfield in baseball. | |
| 3. Chose to stay at Michigan for senior year instead of NFL pursuit to help win another championship. | |
| 4. Known as the 'heart and soul' of the Michigan Wolverines program. |