Bernard Blake Explained
| Bernard Blake |
| Number: | -- |
| Position: | Cornerback |
| Birth Date: | 28 February 1992 |
| Birth Place: | Austin, Texas |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 11 |
| Weight Lbs: | 178 |
| High School: | Bastrop (TX) |
| College: | Colorado State |
| Undraftedyear: | 2015 |
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Bernard Maurice Blake Jr. (born February 28, 1992) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Colorado State. Blake was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2015, before a latent brain aneurysm caused his release.
Professional career
After going undrafted in the 2015 NFL draft, Blake signed with the Green Bay Packers on May 8, 2015.[1] He was released by the Packers on July 24, 2015 due to suffering a latent intracranial aneurysm.[2] [3]
Personal life
After the end of his football career, Blake founded a positional football training company in Austin, Texas.[4]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Packers sign 17 rookie free agents. Packers.com. May 8, 2015. August 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20150509200534/http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-roster-moves/article-1/Packers-sign-17-rookie-free-agents/a5e6be04-ac0a-4c8a-a346-7ce9dafdf381. May 9, 2015. dead.
- Web site: Stephens. Matt L.. Brain aneurysm slows former CSU football player's NFL dream. 2021-02-10. The Coloradoan. en-US.
- Web site: Packers release CB Blake. Packers.com. July 24, 2015. August 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160816090142/http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-1/Packers-release-CB-Blake/9022969d-7d36-4341-8dde-cf4309ad8f46. August 16, 2016. dead.
- Web site: NFL dream sidelined, Bastrop's Blake starts 'Bam Performance'. 2021-02-10. kvue.com. August 2, 2020 . en-US.
