Jake Long


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Position: OL
Jersey #: 72
Date of Birth: May 9, 1985
Height / Weight: 6'7" / 322 lbs
College: Michigan
First Team: MIA (2008)
Last Team: MIN (2016)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jake Long - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: May 9, 1985
Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)
College: University of Michigan

Career History

  • Miami Dolphins (2008 - 2012)
    • Selected as the first overall pick in the 2008 NFL Draft.
    • Named to the Pro Bowl in 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011.
    • Recognized as a First-Team All-Pro in 2008 and 2009.
  • St. Louis Rams (2013)
    • Signed a four-year contract with the Rams in March 2013.
    • Played 16 games in the 2013 season, contributing to the team's offensive line.
  • Atlanta Falcons (2014)
    • Signed with the Falcons in July 2014.
    • Played in 12 games during the 2014 season.
  • Minnesota Vikings (2016)
    • Joined the Vikings in April 2016.
    • Played in 4 games before announcing his retirement from professional football.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Considered one of the top offensive linemen during his prime.
  • Contributed significantly to the Dolphins’ offensive line, helping protect quarterbacks and open lanes for running backs.
  • His durability and skill set earned him multiple accolades early in his career.
  • Retired with a reputation for being a formidable presence on the offensive line.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring, Jake Long has engaged in various charitable activities and has been involved in football-related events.
  • He has also been active in providing insights and analysis on the sport as a former player.

Jake Long's career is marked by his early success and consistent performance on the field, making him a notable figure in NFL history.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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