Jeff Blake
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| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||
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| Born: | December 4, 1970 Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 223 lb (101 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Seminole (Sanford, Florida) | ||||||||
| College: | East Carolina | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1992: 6th round, 166th pick | ||||||||
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Jeffrey Bertrand Coleman Blake (born December 4, 1970) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback for 14 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the East Carolina Pirates. Blake was a member of seven teams during his NFL career, playing his longest stint with the Cincinnati Bengals from 1994 to 1999. Prior to his five seasons in Cincinnati, he spent his first two seasons with the New York Jets, who selected him in the sixth round of the 1992 NFL draft. He spent the second half of his career playing for the New Orleans Saints from 2000 to 2001 and one season each with the Baltimore Ravens, Arizona Cardinals, Philadelphia Eagles, and Chicago Bears.
During his Bengals tenure, Blake was selected to the Pro Bowl in 1995. He holds the record for the longest Pro Bowl touchdown at 93 yards.