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Our trainers are thoroughly vetted for character and training expertise.  They must also hold and maintain all clearances.  

Anthony Zettel

Strength / Agility Trainer

Penn State and NFL

Zettel played inside and outside during a 2014 first-team All-Big Ten Conference season at Penn State and recorded 17 tackles for loss, eight sacks, and three interceptions. He was moved inside in 2015 and his production dipped a bit with 47 tackles, 11 for loss, four sacks and six pass breakups.

Zettel was selected in the sixth round (202nd overall) by the Detroit Lions in the 2016 NFL draft.[5] He recorded his first career sack against New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning in Week 15 of the 2016 NFL season.

He played for 7 teams in the NFL - Lions, 49ers, Browns, Vikings, and Saints.  On December 23, 2019, Zettel reached Super Bowl LIV with the 49ers, but the team was defeated by the Kansas City Chiefs.

High School Athletics

Zettel attended Ogemaw Heights High School in West Branch, Michigan, where he was a first-team all-state selection as a senior. He recorded 82 solo tackles, 25 assisted tackles and dropped the quarterback in the backfield seven times as a senior.

 

Zettel also lettered in baseballbasketball and track & field at Ogemaw Heights. As a senior in track, he set the Michigan high school state record in the shot put with a toss of 61 feet 8 inches (18.80 meters), earning his second straight state championship and breaking both the school record (60'9") and the Division II state record (58'8"). That same year, he finished second in the discus with a heave of 175 feet 4 inches (53.44 meters).[1] He also participated in sprints, running the 100-meter dash in 11.55 seconds and helping Ogemaw's 400m sprint relay post a season-low 45.95 in 2010.

 

Zettel was rated as a four-star recruit and was listed as the nation's No. 6 prep defensive end by Rivals.com.

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