Stromberg was born on November 10, 2000, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.[1][2] He attended Union High School in Tulsa, where he played football as a two-way lineman.[1][3] As a sophomore, he was a part of a team that posted an 11–2 record and won the state championship. As a junior, the team posted a 12–1 record before losing in the division championship.[1]
Stromberg was named the Division 6AI-2 Offensive Lineman of the Year as a senior on a team that went 9–3.[4] A four-star recruit, he was ranked the fifth-best center nationally and the fourth-best player overall from Oklahoma.[1] Stromberg initially committed to play college football at Tulsa before switching to Arkansas.[5]
College career
Stromberg saw playing time as a freshman for the Arkansas Razorbacks, appearing in 12 games in 2019 while starting the last 11.[5] He became the starting left guard in week two after an injury to Austin Capps; he switched to right guard after Capps returned to play and did not allow a single sack.[5][6][1] In 2020, he appeared in nine games and started eight at center, allowing only one sack.[1]
Stromberg was selected by the Washington Commanders in the third round (97th overall) of the 2023 NFL draft.[13] He signed his four-year rookie contract on May 19, 2023.[14] On November 7, he was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury.[15] Stromberg was waived/injured on August 27, 2024, reverting to injured reserve before being released with an injury settlement a few days later.[16][17]
Chicago Bears
On November 13, 2024, Stromberg was signed to the Chicago Bears practice squad.[18] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 6, 2025.[19]
