Bernard Blake
Personal information
Born: (1992-02-29) February 29, 1992
Austin, Texas
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:178 lb (81 kg)
Career information
High school:Bastrop (TX)
College:Colorado State
Position:Cornerback
Undrafted:2015
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Bernard Maurice Blake Jr. (born February 29, 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

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
5 ft 11 in
(1.80 m)
178 lb
(81 kg)
4.49 s1.56 s2.56 s4.26 s7.12 s37.5 in
(0.95 m)
10 ft 7 in
(3.23 m)
9 reps
All values are from Pro Day[1]

After going undrafted in the 2015 NFL Draft, Blake signed with the Green Bay Packers on May 8, 2015.[2] He was released by the Packers on July 24, 2015 due to suffering a latent intracranial aneurysm.[3][4]

Personal life

After the end of his football career, Blake founded a positional football training company in Austin, Texas.[5]

References

  1. "Bernard Blake - Colorado State, CB : 2015 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  2. "Packers sign 17 rookie free agents". Packers.com. May 8, 2015. Archived from the original on May 9, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  3. Stephens, Matt L. "Brain aneurysm slows former CSU football player's NFL dream". The Coloradoan. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  4. "Packers release CB Blake". Packers.com. July 24, 2015. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  5. "NFL dream sidelined, Bastrop's Blake starts 'Bam Performance'". kvue.com. August 2, 2020. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
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