| # | |
|---|---|
| Name | Nils Schauerte |
| Nationality |  Germany |
| Position | Kicker/punter |
| Height | 190cm |
| Weight | 92kg |
| Current Team | Berlin Thunder |
| Past Teams | Paderborn Dolphins, Rhein Fire |
| Leagues | European League of Football, German Football League |
| Seasons | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 |
| Age | 24 |
Previous stations
- 2020-2021: AFC Brilon Lumberjacks
- 2021-2023: AFC Paderborn Dolphins
- 2023: Rhein Fire (no use)
- 2024: AFC Paderborn Dolphins
- 2025: Berlin Thunder
Achievements
- Champions of the GFL2 North (2022)
- Appointment to the German national American football team (2023)
- ELF Champion (2023)
Awards
- Nils Schauerte began his American football career in 2020 with the AFC Brilon Lumberjacks, mainly as a wide receiver, but also trained as a kicker.
- After two seasons cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic, he moved to the Paderborn Dolphins in 2021 and concentrated fully on special teams following shoulder surgery.
- After the Paderborn Dolphins were promoted to the GFL 2022, where he was mainly used as a kickoff specialist, he took part in the scouting camp for the German national team and was called up to the national team on March 28, 2023.
- Due to a professional relocation to Düsseldorf, Schauerte moved to Rhein Fire in the ELF in June 2023, won the ELF championship but did not appear in any games.
- Schauerte returned to the Paderborn Dolphins in March 2024.
- Schauerte is a trained industrial clerk and works as an education officer for the Junge Union NRW.
- He has been an elected member of the parish council of the parish of St. Nikolaus in Wennemen since 2021.
- Schauerte scored the longest field goal of his career to date with 52 yards in a preparation game against the Hannover Stampeders on April 30, 2023.
