Steve Cheek
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Steve Cheek (born April 18, 1977 in Westfield, New Jersey) is currently a free agent punter in the National Football League who has played for the Kansas City Chiefs and Carolina Panthers.
He was signed in 2001 by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent out of Humboldt State University, where he also played quarterback in addition to performing punting duties.
He has spent time in training camps with the 49ers, the Philadelphia Eagles, the New York Giants, and the Houston Texans, who traded him to the Chiefs for a 7th round pick after the preseason.
He also participated in NFL Europe with the Berlin Thunder in 2003 and Cologne Centurions in 2004. The Chiefs were the first NFL team that he saw regular season action with.
He played his high school football at Westfield High School, where he was an all-conference quarterback.[1]
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- ^ Chiefs Sign P Steve Cheek, Kansas City Chiefs press release dated October 13, 2004. Accessed March 6, 2008.