Joe Zelenka
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Jacksonville Jaguars — No. 88 | |
Long snapper | |
Date of birth: March 9, 1976 | |
Place of birth: Cleveland, ohio | |
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | Weight: 256 lb (116 kg) |
National Football League debut | |
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1999 for the San Francisco 49ers | |
Career history | |
College: Wake Forest | |
Undrafted in 1999 | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NFL.com |
Joseph John Zelenka (born March 9, 1976 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American football 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 Benedictine High School (Cleveland, Ohio) and was a student and a letterman in football. In football, as a senior, he was given the Coaches' Award and was a second-team All-State selection.
[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.).