Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025Michigan
Marlin Klein
TE • 6'6" • 250 lbs • Cologne, Germany
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Marlin Klein reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
37
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
39
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico
Player Story
Marlin Klein built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a tight end from Cologne wearing No. 17, spending time with Michigan. The clearest part of Marlin Klein's career was his receiving role: 38 catches, 364...
Read the storyNFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2026
- Selection
- Round 2 · Pick 27
- Overall
- No. 59
- NFL Team
- Houston Texans
Marlin Klein, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Michigan. Marlin Klein reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Quick Answers
Marlin Klein quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Michigan · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 364
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 21 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Michigan
- Top game
- New Mexico
- High school pipeline
- Southern Lab · 21 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2026 · Round 2 · Pick 27 · Houston Texans
- Latest roster
- No. 17 · Senior
- 2025 Receiving yards rank
- 248 receiving yards · TE 87th (top 19%) · Big Ten 71st (top 26%) · National 526th (top 24%)
Marlin Klein played TE for Michigan. Across 4 tracked seasons, Marlin Klein recorded 364 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Michigan.
Recognition
Honors
- 20252025 All-Big Ten Coaches · conference_coacheshonorable mention
- 20252025 All-Big Ten Media · conference_mediahonorable mention
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