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10 Facts About Don Muhlbach

1.

Don Muhlbach saw action at punter as a sophomore during the 2001 season.

2.

Don Muhlbach signed as an undrafted free agent with the Baltimore Ravens on April 30,2004.

3.

Don Muhlbach spent the summer and OTAs with the Ravens before being released during training camp on August 30,2004.

4.

Early in his Lions career, Don Muhlbach overcame the adversity brought on by a botched snap against the Minnesota Vikings in a December 20,2004 game.

5.

The Lions' faith in Don Muhlbach since paid off as he did not botch another snap through 2012.

6.

Don Muhlbach played in every Lions game since 2005 outside of a single game in 2009 due to a concussion.

7.

Don Muhlbach was the first Lions long snapper to make a Pro Bowl.

8.

Since 2015, Don Muhlbach signed consecutive one-year contracts to stay with the Lions.

9.

Don Muhlbach was released by the Lions on August 17,2021, his 40th birthday, after 17 seasons with the team.

10.

Don Muhlbach's uncle, John Muhlbach, was a center for Ohio State.