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6'5" Collin Klein (born September 19, 1989) is an American football quarterback. He appeared as a wide receiver for Kansas State during the 2009 season, and made his first career start at quarterback in a win against the Texas Longhorns during the 2010 season. Klein was born on September 19, 1989, to Doug and Kelly Klein. He played football for Loveland High School in Colorado and set school records for completion percentage and all-purpose yards. His younger brother, Kyle, is a wide receiver for Kansas State. His grandfather is a barber in Estes Park, Colorado. When Klein was in kindergarten, he became interested in learning to play the piano, and began taking lessons the next year. He would later learn how to play both the mandolin and the violin. 6'5" (1.95m) 230 lb. (104 kg) Vincent Jackson (born 1983), sometimes referred to by his initials V.J., is an American football wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Northern Colorado. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the second round of the 2005 NFL Draft. Jackson has been selected to the Pro Bowl three times and has exceeded 1,000 receiving yards during four seasons. He is also the founder of the Jackson in Action 83 Foundation, which fosters the relationship between deployed troops and their families back at home. Jackson attended Widefield High School in Colorado Springs, Colorado. As a senior, he was a Rocky Mountain News All-State Honorable Mention, a first-team all-area pick, and a first-team all-conference pick. He also was a standout in basketball. A straight-A student in high school, Jackson was accepted to Columbia, but decided to attend University of Northern Colorado on a partial scholarship to play both basketball and football. Jackson enrolled at the University of Northern Colorado and played for the Northern Colorado Bears football team. It was one of the few colleges that recruited Jackson out of high school. One of the few true freshman to ever play for Northern Colorado, Jackson earned All-American honors as a punt returner, scoring the first time he ever touched a ball on a punt return against Adams State College. He rewrote the record books on the way to becoming Northern Colorado's all-time leader in receptions, receiving yards (game & season), kick return yards, punt return yards, receiving touchdowns. His senior season was highlighted by a 13-catch, 249-yard, three-touchdown effort against Florida Atlantic. Jackson was the 29th player selected in the second round (61st overall) of the 2005 NFL Draft (the highest ever by a Northern Colorado graduate) by the San Diego Chargers. On March 13, 2012, Jackson signed a 5-year, $55.55 million contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On October 21st against the New Orleans Saints, Jackson set multiple Buccaneer records, with the longest reception in Tampa Bay history (95 yards) and the most receiving yards in a single game (216 yards). Jackson was selected to his 3rd Pro Bowl to replace the injured Calvin Johnson. Insanely handsome 6'6" Joe Flacco at left is an American football starting quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Delaware after transferring from the University of Pittsburgh. He was the 18th overall pick by the Ravens in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft. Flacco was born in Philadelphia suburb Audubon, New Jersey, the son of Karen (née Madden) and Steve Flacco, and is of Italian and Irish descent.He played football and basketball at Audubon High School and was the starting quarterback for the Green Wave. The Flacco family is originally from Haddon Township, New Jersey. Regarded as a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, Joe Flacco was listed as No. 39 among quarterback prospects in the class of 2003. He went to college in Pittsburgh and Delaware. On July 16, 2008, he signed a five-year contract with a maximum value of around $30 million, and $8.75 million guaranteed for the Baltimore Ravens. Todd Herremans (born 1982) is an American football offensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Eagles in the fourth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Saginaw Valley State University. Not invited to the NFL Scouting Combine, Herremans worked out for more than 24 NFL teams prior to the 2005 NFL Draft. He was projected to be drafted in the fifth- or sixth-round by NFLDraftScout.com. Herremans was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round (126th overall) of the draft |
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