Jake Metz
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Born: | Shippensburg | March 16, 1991||||||
Position: | Defensive end | ||||||
Undrafted: | 2014 | ||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · ArenaFan.com |
Jake Atlee James Metz (born March 16, 1991) is an
Early years
Metz attended Souderton Area High School, in Souderton, Pennsylvania, where he was a member of the football and basketball teams.[1] He was number 10.
College career
Metz attended
College career statistics
NCAA collegiate career statistics
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Shippensburg Red Raiders
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Year | GP | UA | A | Total | TD | FF | TFL | ||||
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2010 | 11 | 23 | 14 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | ||||
2011 | 11 | 30 | 14 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 10.5 | ||||
2012 | 13 | 46 | 30 | 76 | 1 | 5 | 19 | ||||
2013 | 11 | 36 | 26 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||
NCAA career totals | 46 | 135 | 84 | 219 | 1 | 6 | 55 |
Professional career
Metz was rated the 39th best defensive end in the
Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
263 lb (119 kg) |
4.99 s | 1.70 s | 2.84 s | 4.91 s | 7.31 s | 28 in (0.71 m) |
9 ft 5 in (2.87 m) |
22 reps | |||
All values from Pro Day[2]
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In 2014, Metz had workouts with the
Philadelphia Soul
Metz was assigned to the Philadelphia Soul of the AFL on October 7, 2014.[4] He played in his first game on May 30, 2015, against the Las Vegas Outlaws, recording a tackle.[3][5] On August 17, 2016, Metz was named the AFL's Defensive Lineman of the Year.[6] The Soul won ArenaBowl XXIX against the Arizona Rattlers on August 26, 2016.
Philadelphia Eagles
Metz signed with the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles on August 30, 2016.[7] On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Eagles.[8]
Qingdao Clipper
Metz was selected by the
Buffalo Bills
On April 7, 2017, Metz signed with the Buffalo Bills.[12] On August 29, 2017, he was released by the Bills.[13]
Philadelphia Eagles (second stint)
On August 30, 2017, Metz was claimed off waivers by the Eagles, only to be waived two days later.[14][15] On March 12, 2019, Metz was again assigned to the Soul.
AFL statistics
Year | Team | ||||||||||
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Tkl | Ast | Sck | PB | FF | FR | Blk | Int | Yds | TD | ||
2015 | Philadelphia | 7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | Philadelphia | 22 | 14 | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career | 29 | 16 | 7.5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stats from ArenaFan:[16]
References
- ^ a b c "Jake Metz". shipraiders.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2015. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
- ^ a b "Jake Metz". nfldraftscout.com. Archived from the original on August 30, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ a b Massa, Nick (June 2, 2015). "Metz finally feels comfortable in the AFL with the Soul". thecapitalsportsreport.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2015. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
- ^ "Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2015. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
- ^ "Jake Metz". arenafan.com. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
- ^ "Mudge, Metz Named AFL Linemen of the Year". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. August 17, 2016. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
- ^ Berman, Zach (August 30, 2016). "Eagles sign former Soul defensive end Jake Metz". philly.com. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
- ^ McPherson, Chris (September 3, 2016). "Eagles Trim Roster to 53 Players". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-27.
- ^ "CAFL DRAFT RESULTS – SEE IT AGAIN – FULL RESULTS HERE". caflfootball.com. June 11, 2016. Archived from the original on October 17, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
- ^ "The CAFL has announced their 2016 All-Pro North division All-Stars". caflfootball.com. November 4, 2016. Archived from the original on November 7, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- ^ "Qingdao Clippers 2017 Roaster". caflfootball.com. August 14, 2017. Archived from the original on September 29, 2017. Retrieved September 29, 2017.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Bills add eight players to the roster". BuffaloBills.com. April 7, 2017.
- ^ Brown, Chris (August 29, 2017). "Bills release Rambo, five other players". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on 2017-12-18.
- ^ Gantt, Darin (August 30, 2017). "Eagles claim former Bills defensive end Jake Metz". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
- ^ "Eagles Announce 16 Moves; Trim Roster To 70 Players". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. September 1, 2017. Archived from the original on 2018-02-05.
- ^ "Jake Metz". arenafan.com. Retrieved July 22, 2017.