Jed Collins
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San Juan Capistrano, California, U.S.
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| Position | Fullback | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | March 3, 1986 San Juan Capistrano, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | Mission Viejo (Mission Viejo, California) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Washington State | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2008: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
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Jedidiah Gabriel Collins (born March 3, 1986) is an American former professional football player who was a fullback in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2008. After playing college football at Washington State. He was also a member of the Chicago Bears, Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs, Arizona Cardinals, Tennessee Titans, New Orleans Saints, Detroit Lions, and Dallas Cowboys.
Collins was a two-sport letterman (football and basketball) at Mission Viejo High School in Mission Viejo, California. One of his teammates on both the football and basketball teams was future NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez. He was recruited to Washington State as a linebacker but played primarily at tight end, setting a school record in 2007 for most catches by a tight end.[1][2]