Jake Rudock: NFL Career Overview

College: University of Michigan
Date of Birth: January 21, 1993
Position: Quarterback (QB)

Professional Career

• Detroit Lions (2016)
  • Drafted in the 6th Round of the 2016 NFL Draft (No. 191 overall).
  • Served as a backup quarterback.
  • Played in 2 games during his rookie season.
• Miami Dolphins (2020)
  • Signed with the Dolphins in September 2020 as a backup quarterback.
  • Did not see any regular season playing time.

College Career Highlights

• Started his college career at the University of Iowa before transferring to the University of Michigan.
• Threw for over 3,000 yards in his senior season at Michigan (2015), leading the team to a 10-3 record.
• Known for his strong arm and leadership on the field.

Additional Information

• Rudock was known for his intelligence and ability to read defenses.
• After his time in the NFL, he has remained involved in football through various coaching and mentoring roles.

Jake Rudock's NFL career, while not marked by extensive playing time, reflects a pathway through competitive collegiate football leading to opportunities in the professional league. His time at Michigan and brief stints with the Lions and Dolphins showcase his journey as a quarterback.