Antwon Blake: Career History

Position: Cornerback (CB)
Date of Birth: August 9, 1990
College: University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)

Professional Career

• Jacksonville Jaguars (2012-2013)
  • Signed as an undrafted free agent in 2012.
  • Played primarily on special teams during his time with the Jaguars.
  • Showcased his ability to contribute defensively and on special teams.
• Pittsburgh Steelers (2014-2015)
  • Joined the Steelers in 2014, making a significant impact in the secondary.
  • Played in 16 games in 2014, demonstrating his skills as a reliable cornerback.
  • Recorded his first career interception in 2015, highlighting his playmaking ability.
  • Contributed to the Steelers’ playoff run during the 2015 season.

Highlights & Accomplishments

• Known for his tenacity and work ethic on the field.
• Demonstrated strong coverage skills and versatility as a defensive back.
• Impact player on special teams, contributing to both teams during his NFL career.

Post-NFL Career

• After his time in the NFL, Blake transitioned to coaching and mentoring young players.
• Involved in community outreach and initiatives to support youth sports.

Antwon Blake's career may not have been filled with Pro Bowl selections, but his journey and contributions to the teams he played for reflect his dedication to the sport and his ability to overcome challenges as an undrafted player.