Jake Scott (guard)

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Jake Scott

Scott in November 2008
No. 73     Tennessee Titans
Guard
Personal information
Date of birth: April 16, 1981 (1981-04-16) (age 30)
Place of birth: Lewiston, Idaho, U.S.
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Weight: 295 lb (134 kg)
Career information
College: Idaho
NFL Draft: 2004 / Round: 5 / Pick: 141
Debuted in 2004 for the Indianapolis Colts
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 13, 2011
Games played     120
Games started     117
Fumble recoveries     3
Stats at NFL.com

Jake Ross Scott (born April 16, 1981, in Lewiston, Idaho) is a professional football player, a guard for the Tennessee Titans of the NFL. He was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the fifth round of the 2004 NFL Draft, where he played his first four seasons. He played college football at Idaho, where he walked-on and was a four-year starter.

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[edit] Early years

Scott was born and raised in Lewiston and graduated from Lewiston High School in 1999. He played on the offensive line all four years for the Bengals and threw the discus and shot put on the track team.

[edit] College career

He played college football at the University of Idaho, where he walked-on and redshirted his first year. He was a four-year starter for the Vandals (2000–03), starting in 46 games at weak side tackle for head coach Tom Cable. Scott earned a bachelor's degree in civil engineering in 2003.

[edit] Professional career

[edit] Indianapolis Colts

In the 2004 NFL Draft, Scott was taken in the 5th round with the 141st selection. He started nine games in his rookie year and was selected for the 2004 Football Digest All-Rookie Team. Scott started all 16 games in 2005 and 2006, including the post-season and Super Bowl XLI, a victory over the Chicago Bears in February 2007.[1]

[edit] Tennessee Titans

Following four seasons with the Colts, he signed a four-year deal with the Tennessee Titans on March 10, 2008, worth approximately $5 million per season. [2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ idaho.scout.com - "Super Bowl Ring for Jake Scott" - 2007-02-05 - accessed 2011-08-10
  2. ^ ESPN.com - Titans agree to four-year deal with Scott - 2008-03-10 - accessed 2011-08-10

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