# Ben Stille > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Ben_Stille > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Ben_Stille.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Stille > Source revision: 1355932067 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) **Ben Stille** (born November 12, 1997) is an American professional [football](/source/American_football) [defensive end](/source/Defensive_end). He played [college football](/source/College_football) for the [Nebraska Cornhuskers](/source/Nebraska_Cornhuskers_football) and was signed by the [Miami Dolphins](/source/Miami_Dolphins) as an undrafted free agent in 2022. ## Professional career ### Miami Dolphins On April 30, 2022, Stille signed with the [Miami Dolphins](/source/Miami_Dolphins) as an undrafted free agent following the [2022 NFL draft](/source/2022_NFL_draft).[1] On August 30, the Dolphins released Stille,[2] On September 1, Stille was re-signed to the Dolphins' [practice squad](/source/Practice_squad).[3] On October 22, the Dolphins elevated Stille to their active roster.[4] The next day, Stille made his NFL debut, playing nine snaps and totaling two tackles.[5] ### Cleveland Browns On November 15, 2022, the [Cleveland Browns](/source/Cleveland_Browns) signed Stille off the Dolphins' practice squad.[6] On May 9, 2023, Stille was waived by the Browns.[7] ### Arizona Cardinals On May 10, 2023, Stille was claimed off waivers by the [Arizona Cardinals](/source/Arizona_Cardinals).[8] He was waived on August 30, and re-signed to the practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster on November 21.[9] Stille was released on November 28 and re-signed to the practice squad two days later.[10][11] He was promoted back to the active roster on January 5, 2024. Stille was waived by the Cardinals on August 27, 2024, and re-signed to the practice squad.[12][13] ### Tampa Bay Buccaneers On September 6, 2024, Stille was signed by the [Tampa Bay Buccaneers](/source/Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers) off the Cardinals practice squad.[14] He was waived on September 30.[15] ### Arizona Cardinals (second stint) On October 3, 2024, Stille was signed to the Arizona Cardinals practice squad.[16] He signed a reserve/future contract with Arizona on January 6, 2025.[17] On May 22, Stille was waived by the Cardinals.[18] ### Miami Dolphins (second stint) On June 5, 2025, Stille signed with the Miami Dolphins.[19] He was waived on August 26 as part of final roster cuts.[20] ### Atlanta Falcons On November 11, 2025, Stille signed with the [Atlanta Falcons](/source/Atlanta_Falcons)' practice squad.[21] He signed a reserve/future contract with Atlanta on January 5, 2026.[22] Stille was released by the Falcons on May 11.[23] ## Personal life Stille is a [Christian](/source/Christianity).[24] He is married to his wife, Samantha.[25] ## References 1. Jackson, Barry. ["BEN STILLE DL, MIAMI DOLPHINS"](https://www.nbcsportsedge.com/football/nfl/player-news/10737076?category=headlines). *NBC sports edge.com*. Retrieved 23 November 2022. 1. Masala, Mike (August 30, 2022). ["Report: Dolphins release UDFA DL Ben Stille"](https://dolphinswire.usatoday.com/2022/08/30/dolphins-release-ben-stille/). *Dolphins Wire*. USA Today. Retrieved 23 November 2022. 1. Miller, Brian (September 2022). ["Miami Dolphins begin filling out practice squad after waiver claim"](https://phinphanatic.com/2022/09/01/miami-dolphins-begin-filling-out-practice-squad-after-waiver-claim/). *Phin Phanatic.com*. Retrieved 23 November 2022. 1. ["Miami Dolphins make roster moves"](https://www.miamidolphins.com/news/miami-dolphins-make-roster-moves-x0966). *Miami Dolphins.com*. Retrieved 23 November 2022. 1. ["Ben Stille Stats, Height, Weight, Draft, College"](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/StilBe00.htm). *Pro Football Reference.com*. Retrieved 23 November 2022. 1. ["Browns sign DT Ben Stille"](https://www.clevelandbrowns.com/news/browns-sign-dt-ben-stille). *Cleveland Browns.com*. Retrieved 23 November 2022. 1. ["Browns waive 2 players"](https://www.clevelandbrowns.com/news/browns-waive-stille-stevenson). *ClevelandBrowns.com*. 9 May 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2023. 1. Urban, Darren (May 10, 2023). ["Cardinals Claim Another In Defensive Lineman Ben Stille"](https://www.azcardinals.com/news/cardinals-claim-another-in-defensive-lineman-ben-stille). *AZCardinals.com* 1. Urban, Darren (November 21, 2023). ["Cardinals Place Leki Fotu On Injured Reserve"](https://www.azcardinals.com/news/cardinals-place-leki-fotu-on-injured-reserve-kyzir-white). *AZCardinals.com* 1. Urban, Darren. ["Cardinals Release Keaontay Ingram"](https://www.azcardinals.com/news/cardinals-release-keaontay-ingram). *azcardinals.com*. Retrieved 29 November 2023. 1. Root, Jess (30 November 2023). ["Cardinals release TE Zach Ertz after his request"](https://cardswire.usatoday.com/2023/11/30/cardinals-release-te-zach-ertz-after-his-request/). *Cardinals Wire*. Retrieved 30 November 2023. 1. Urban, Darren (August 27, 2024). ["Cardinals Trim Roster To Get To 53 For Regular Season"](https://www.azcardinals.com/news/cardinals-trim-roster-to-get-to-53-for-2024-regular-season). *AZCardinals.com* 1. Urban, Darren (August 28, 2024). ["Cardinals Announce Initial Practice Squad For 2024"](https://www.azcardinals.com/news/cardinals-announce-initial-practice-squad-for-2024). *AZCardinals.com* 1. Smith, Scott (September 6, 2024). ["Bucs Place Earnest Brown on IR, Sign Ben Stille"](https://www.buccaneers.com/news/bucs-place-earnest-brown-ir-sign-ben-stille). *Buccaneers.com* 1. ["Buccaneers Waive Defensive Lineman"](https://bucsreport.com/2024/10/01/buccaneers-waive-defensive-lineman-2/). *Bucs Report*. Retrieved 1 October 2024. 1. Root, Jess. ["Cardinals re-sign familiar face on defensive line"](https://cardswire.usatoday.com/2024/10/03/cardinals-re-sign-familiar-face-on-defensive-line/). *Cardinals Wire*. Retrieved 4 October 2024. 1. Urban, Darren (January 6, 2025). ["Cardinals Sign 7 Players To Futures Deals"](https://www.azcardinals.com/news/cardinals-sign-7-players-to-futures-deals). *AZCardinals.com* 1. Root, Jess. ["Arizona Cardinals cut DL Ben Stille"](https://cardswire-eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/cardinals/2025/05/22/arizona-cardinals-waive-dl-ben-stille/83803625007/). *Cardinals Wire*. Retrieved 23 May 2025. 1. ["Dolphins Make Roster Moves"](https://www.miamidolphins.com/news/dolphins-make-roster-moves-06052025). *miamidolphins.com*. Retrieved 6 June 2025. 1. ["Dolphins Make Roster Moves"](https://www.miamidolphins.com/news/dolphins-make-roster-moves-08262025). *miamidolphins.com*. Retrieved 27 August 2025. 1. Urben, Matt. ["Falcons sign defensive lineman to practice squad, release two players"](https://thefalconswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/falcons/2025/11/11/atlanta-falcons-ben-stille/87215792007/). *Falcons Wire*. Retrieved 12 November 2025. 1. McElhaney, Tori (January 5, 2026). ["Falcons sign 7 players to reserve/future contracts for 2026"](https://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/falcons-sign-7-players-reserve-future-contracts-2026). *AtlantaFalcons.com* 1. McElhaney, Tori (May 11, 2026). ["Falcons sign 4 players following rookie minicamp"](https://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/falcons-roster-moves-rookie-minicamp-2026). *AtlantaFalcons.com* 1. Mercer, Kevin (26 May 2023). ["Cardinals DL Ben Stille's drive to make it in NFL 'stems from my faith in Jesus Christ'"](https://sportsspectrum.com/sport/football/2023/05/26/cardinals-ben-stille-nfl-faith-jesus-christ/). *Sports Spectrum*. Retrieved 1 June 2023. 1. ["Instagram"](https://www.instagram.com/p/CyhGJz-vO_X/?img_index=6). *Instagram*. Retrieved 6 December 2023. ## External links - [Nebraska Cornhuskers bio](https://huskers.com/sports/football/roster/ben-stille/42893) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Ben Stille](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Stille) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Stille?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.