Top 10 NFL players from Milwaukee
7. Lance Kendricks, TE, Rufus King
As a senior for Rufus King, Kendricks caught 42 passes for 640 yards and earned a scholarship to play for the Badgers. At Wisconsin, Kendricks continued to dominate and as a senior he was first-team All-Big Ten as well as a consensus All-American. Kendricks was also a track star and competed in the triple-jump at Rufus King and Wisconsin. He was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the second round of the 2011 NFL Draft. After six seasons with the Rams Kendricks was released and he then spent two seasons with the Green Bay Packers and one with Chargers. When he retired following the 2019 season, he finished with 244 receptions for 2,555 yards and 19 touchdowns.Â
Hell of a play fake. Hell of a throw. Hell of a moment for Milwaukee native Lance Kendricks.
— Ross Uglem (@RossUglem)
