PLAYER PROFILE: Elias Gröön
Posted 2 tackles and a sack for Sweden at the 2009 IFAF Junior World Championship in Canton, Ohio… plays on both the offensive and defensive line… first played football four years ago for Stockholm Mean Machines in his native Sweden… a year later played for Powell High School Panthers in Wyoming… returned home to line up for the Stockholm Mean Machines… was named Rookie of the year 2007, MVP Defense 2008 and MVP Defense 2009… likes to watch Jared Allen, the Vikings, Packers, Giants and the Ravens…. Likes to cook… would like to meet Hulk Hogan and Magnus Samuelsson… favorite football memory is when Sweden practiced together with Team USA prior to the IFAF JWC… has three brothers Sean, Joel and Love and a sister Amalia… speaks Swedish, English and some French… has visited the United States before, traveling to California, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Ohio, Michigan, Florida and New York.
















