Justin Hartwig (born November 21, 1978 in Mankato, Minnesota) is an American football center for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the sixth round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Kansas.
Hartwig has also played for the Carolina Panthers in his career.
Hartwig earned All-Conference and second-team All-State honors as a senior offensive tackle at Valley...
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Justin Hartwig (born November 21, 1978 in Mankato, Minnesota) is an American football center for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the sixth round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Kansas.
Hartwig has also played for the Carolina Panthers in his career.
Hartwig earned All-Conference and second-team All-State honors as a senior offensive tackle at Valley High School in West Des Moines, Iowa. He earned honorable mention All-Conference after leading his high school basketball team in rebounding. In track and field, he won the conference discus title in two consecutive years.
He then played college football for the University of Kansas where he was a three-year starter at right tackle who appeared in 38 games with 34 starts. He was named honorable mention All-Big 12 as a junior and earned second-team All-Big 12 honors as a senior captain. He was a communication studies major.
Hartwig was drafted...
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