Jake McQuaide
McQuaide 2016 |
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Los Angeles Rams - No. 41 | |
Long snapper | |
Date of birth: December 7, 1987 | |
Place of birth: Cincinnati , Ohio | |
Height: 1.88 m | Weight: 111 kg |
NFL debut | |
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2011 for the St. Louis Rams | |
Career | |
College : Ohio State | |
Not drafted in 2011 | |
Teams:
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Current status: Active | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2017 season |
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Games | 112 |
Tackles | 9 |
Statistics at NFL.com | |
Statistics at pro-football-reference.com |
Jacob "Jake" McQuaide (born December 7, 1987 in Cincinnati , Ohio ) is an American American football player on the position of long snappers . He plays for the Los Angeles Rams in the National Football League (NFL).
college
McQuaide attended Ohio State University and played for their team, the Buckeyes , for three years as Long Snapper College Football . Initially only walk-on , he received a scholarship from the third year of study. He has received numerous awards, not only for his athletic but also for his academic achievements, and graduated as an aerospace engineer .
NFL
McQuaide was not considered in the 2011 NFL Draft , but was then signed as a free agent . In preparation he was able to prevail against the old hand Chris Massey , who had played 135 games for the Rams, and oust him from the team.
Since then, McQuade has been called up at every game of the Rams and executed every long snap of his team. For his consistently good performance, he was appointed to the Pro Bowl in both 2016 and 2017 .
In March 2018, he extended his contract for another three years.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Player profile on the Rams homepage, accessed on July 12, 2018
- ↑ Interview on the homepage of his university department, accessed on July 12, 2018
- ↑ Report on stlouis.cbslocal.com from August 22, 2011, accessed on July 12, 2018
- ↑ USA Today report of March 9, 2018, accessed July 12, 2018
Web links
- Player Profile of the Los Angeles Rams (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | McQuaide, Jake |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | McQuaide, Jacob (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 7th December 1987 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cincinnati , Ohio , United States |