Antwon Blake
Blake with the Pittsburgh Steelers
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| No. 47 Tennessee Titans | |||||||||||||||
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | August 9, 1990 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Jacksonville, Florida | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | Missouri City (TX) Marshall | ||||||||||||||
| College: | UTEP | ||||||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2012 | ||||||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||||
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Antwon Valentino Blake (born August 9, 1990) is an American football cornerback and special teamer for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2012 and has also played for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played college football at Texas–El Paso (UTEP).
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College career
He played college football at Texas-El Paso (UTEP) from 2008 to 2011. During his career at UTEP, Blake totaled 137 tackles, 1 sack, 2 forced fumbles, and 1 interception.[1] Starting every game his junior and senior years also started 1 game sophomore season before suffering an ankle injury.
Professional career
Jacksonville Jaguars
Blake signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars following the 2012 NFL Draft as a rookie free agent.[2]
He was released on September 1, 2013.
Pittsburgh Steelers
On September 2, 2013, Blake was claimed on waivers by the Steelers. Blake would stay on the team over the next 3 seasons. He gathered his first interception during a Week 8, 2014 game against the Colts, picking off Andrew Luck.
In 2015, became a starter. Though the Steeler pass defense was one of its worst in decades, Blake played a role. During Week 5, he picked off Philip Rivers, and ran it 70 yards for his first pick-six. He would have 2 more picks during the year, one in a Week 8 loss to the Bengals, and once in the Bengals game in the Wild Card
Tennessee Titans
On March 17, 2016, Blake signed with the Tennessee Titans.[3]
References
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- ↑ Titans Agree to Terms with CB Antwon Blake
External links
- Tennessee Titans currentteam parameter articles
- NFL player with pastcoaching parameter
- NFL player with pastexecutive parameter
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- 1990 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Jacksonville, Florida
- Sportspeople from Houston, Texas
- Players of American football from Florida
- Players of American football from Texas
- UTEP Miners football players
- American football cornerbacks
- American football safeties
- Undrafted National Football League players
- Jacksonville Jaguars players
- Pittsburgh Steelers players
- Tennessee Titans players
