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Caylin Hauptmann

player of American football

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 15, 2026
Entity authorityQ16233846 ↗
Source-derived summary

Caylin Hauptmann (born July 10, 1991) is an American former professional football offensive lineman. He signed with the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2013. He was signed to the Seattle Seahawks in September 2013.

Early life

Hauptmann was born in Los Angeles, California. He attended Beverly Hills High School in Beverly Hills and played high school football. He played center and tackle. He was also on the Beverly Hills Track and Field team as a member on the shot put team. Hauptmann broke a 30-year record on shot put (60–10.5) at Beverly Hills.

College career

Immediately following high school graduation, Hauptmann accepted a scholarship offer to College of the Canyons, where he played left guard on the offensive line. After one season he transferred to Florida International University (FIU), where he became an immediate starter on the offensive line.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Caylin Hauptmann” is player of American football. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Caylin, Hauptmann and player, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1991, 2013—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1991-07-10. For this dossier, Caylin, Hauptmann and player is the immediate research focus.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 15, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q16233846. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1991 and 2013.

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This entry incorporates text from “Caylin Hauptmann” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.