Nathan Landman was born on 19 November 1998 and is a Zimbabwean-American professional football linebacker for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League.
25 Facts About Nate Landman
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Nate Landman was born on 19 November 1998, in Harare, Zimbabwe, where his father, Shaun, was playing international rugby.
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Nate Landman became a US citizen during his second year of college.
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Nate Landman attended Monte Vista High School and played baseball, rugby and football.
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Nate Landman played wide receiver as well as linebacker earning accolades in both positions.
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Over his four varsity years Nate Landman amassed over 1,000 yards receiving and made over 160 tackles, 15 sacks and 4 interceptions.
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Nate Landman was awarded All-NorCal High School Football Team by MaxPreps and East Bay Defensive Player of the Year by the San Jose Times.
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Nate Landman was named to all district and state teams for his final two seasons.
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Nate Landman was ranked as the 5th best linebacker and 57th best player in California by ESPN.
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Nate Landman had offers from multiple major Division I programs, including Arizona, Boise State, Colorado State, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon State, Washington State and Wyoming.
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Nate Landman was given significant playing time as a true freshman, playing mostly special-teams but on defense.
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Later that year against the Utah Utes Nate Landman had six tackles as well as a forced fumble in a starting role.
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Nate Landman came into the 2018 Colorado football season as a starter and in the first game of 2018 he made a career high 16 tackles, and had an interception against him by the rival Colorado State Rams.
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Nate Landman continued with a 13 tackle game along with another interception vs the Nebraska Cornhuskers on national television.
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Nate Landman finished the season with 104 total tackles, 64 of which were solo, 4 sacks and two interceptions.
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In early 2019 Nate Landman received an All-Pac-12 Conference from the coaches and media.
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Nate Landman signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent on 2 May 2022.
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Nate Landman made the Falcons' initial 53-man roster out of training camp.
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Nate Landman was released on 10 December 2022, and re-signed to the practice squad.
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Nate Landman finished with two sacks, 110 total tackles, one interception, three passes defended, and three forced fumbles.
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On 16 September 2024, Nate Landman was placed on injured reserve.
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On October 12,2024, Nate Landman came off injured reserve and was activated to the 53-man roster.
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On March 18,2025, Nate Landman signed a one-year deal with the Los Angeles Rams.
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Nate Landman has two siblings: a brother, Brenden, who plays college football; and a sister, Ocean Trail, who swims collegiately.
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Nate Landman is often referred to as the "Nateland Man" on the "Nateland" podcast, a podcast hosted by comedians Nate Bargatze, Dusty Slay, Aaron Weber and Brian Bates.