Joe Zelenka

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Joe Zelenka
Date of birth March 9, 1976
Place of birth Cleveland, OH
Position(s) Tight End
College Wake Forest
Statistics
Team(s)
1999
2000
2001-present
San Francisco 49ers
Washington Redskins
Jacksonville Jaguars

Joe Zelenka (born March 9, 1976 in Cleveland, Ohio) is a tight end and long snapper for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League. He has previously played with the Washington Redskins and the San Francisco 49ers.

[edit] High School Years

Zelenka attended Cleveland, Ohio's Benedictine High School and was a football star. As a senior, he was given the Coaches' Award and won second-team All-State honors.

[edit] College Career

Zelenka attended Wake Forest University and in addition to handling longsnapping duties, he was a tight end. As a tight end, he finished his career with 25 receptions for 217 yards (8.68 yards per rec, avg.).