Jeff King
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Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
| Year | Team | Games | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | TDs | YAC | 1st Downs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | ARI | 11 | 17 | 29 | 129 | 0 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| 2011 | ARI | 13 | 27 | 34 | 271 | 3 | 129 | 13 | 0 | 45 |
| 2010 | CAR | 14 | 19 | 32 | 121 | 2 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 24 |
| 2009 | CAR | 15 | 25 | 33 | 200 | 3 | 69 | 12 | 0 | 38 |
| 2008 | CAR | 13 | 21 | 21 | 195 | 1 | 80 | 8 | 0 | 26 |
| 2007 | CAR | 15 | 46 | 47 | 406 | 2 | 133 | 25 | 1 | 51 |
| 2006 | CAR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Career Summary
Jeff King is a former NFL tight end who played at Virginia Tech and appeared in 108 games for Carolina and Arizona before beginning a front-office career with Chicago.
Jeff King is a former NFL tight end who played at Virginia Tech and appeared in 108 games for Carolina and Arizona before beginning a front-office career with Chicago.
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Early Life
The reviewed official sources identify King as a Virginia native but do not provide sufficiently detailed verified early-life information.
The reviewed official sources identify King as a Virginia native but do not provide sufficiently detailed verified early-life information.
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High School
King was a multi-sport athlete in high school before joining Virginia Tech. The reviewed official sources do not provide a sufficiently detailed verified prep-career account.
King was a multi-sport athlete in high school before joining Virginia Tech. The reviewed official sources do not provide a sufficiently detailed verified prep-career account.
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College Career
King played tight end at Virginia Tech from 2001 through 2005, earned two All-ACC selections, and was named the program’s most valuable offensive player during 2005 spring practice.
King played tight end at Virginia Tech from 2001 through 2005, earned two All-ACC selections, and was named the program’s most valuable offensive player during 2005 spring practice.
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Path to the NFL
Carolina selected King in the fifth round, 155th overall, of the 2006 NFL Draft from Virginia Tech.
Carolina selected King in the fifth round, 155th overall, of the 2006 NFL Draft from Virginia Tech.
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NFL Career
King played for Carolina from 2006 through 2010 and Arizona from 2011 through 2012. NFL statistics list 108 games, 156 receptions, 1,323 receiving yards and 12 touchdowns.
King played for Carolina from 2006 through 2010 and Arizona from 2011 through 2012. NFL statistics list 108 games, 156 receptions, 1,323 receiving yards and 12 touchdowns.
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Career Accomplishments
King made 84 starts in 108 NFL games. His 2007 season with Carolina included career highs of 46 receptions and 406 receiving yards.
King made 84 starts in 108 NFL games. His 2007 season with Carolina included career highs of 46 receptions and 406 receiving yards.
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Playing Style
King played tight end and Chicago personnel executive Ryan Poles recalled him as an old-school player who was tough, aggressive and a strong football player.
King played tight end and Chicago personnel executive Ryan Poles recalled him as an old-school player who was tough, aggressive and a strong football player.
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Legacy
King’s seven-year NFL career carried him from a fifth-round selection to 84 starts, and he later returned to support Virginia Tech athletics with his family.
King’s seven-year NFL career carried him from a fifth-round selection to 84 starts, and he later returned to support Virginia Tech athletics with his family.
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Post-Career
King joined Chicago’s personnel department after his playing career. The Bears elevated him to Senior Director of Player Personnel in 2024 after prior roles as Co-Director of Player Personnel and pro scouting director.
King joined Chicago’s personnel department after his playing career. The Bears elevated him to Senior Director of Player Personnel in 2024 after prior roles as Co-Director of Player Personnel and pro scouting director.
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