Zak Keasey
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| San Francisco 49ers — No. 45 | |
| Fullback | |
| Date of birth: March 19, 1982 | |
| Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan | |
| Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | Weight: 245 lb (111 kg) |
| National Football League debut | |
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| 2005 for the Washington Redskins | |
| Career history | |
| College: Princeton | |
| Undrafted in 2005 | |
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| Stats at NFL.com | |
Zak Keasey (born March 19, 1982 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American football fullback for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2005. He played college football at Princeton.
[edit] Pro
Keasey signed with the Washington Redskins as an undrafted rookie free agent in 2005. He was offered a contract after a successful mini-camp, and went on to make the regular season 53 man roster as a reserve linebacker. He later participated on the Redskins practice squad.
In 2006, Keasey signed with the San Francisco 49ers, where he made the transition to fullback. He spent the 2006 season on the practice squad. Keasey entered the 2007 season as a member of the 49ers practice squad. He was signed to the active roster on September 21, 2007; taking the roster spot of injured linebacker Manny Lawson [1]. Keasey was cut and then resigned several times, ultimately appearing in 13 games.
[edit] College and Prep
Keasey attended Princeton University, and was awarded the Poe-Kazmaier Trophy, the highest award given to a Princeton football player. As a linebacker, he was also named to First Team All-Ivy League in both his junior and senior seasons.
Keasey attended Lake Orion High School in Lake Orion, Michigan.
[edit] External links
- Zak Keasey at 49ers.com
- Zak Keasey at NFLPlayers.com
