American football player (born 1992)
American football player
Bernard Maurice Blake Jr. (born February 28, 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
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
- ^ "Bernard Blake - Colorado State, CB : 2015 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
- ^ "Packers sign 17 rookie free agents". Packers.com. May 8, 2015. Archived from the original on May 9, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
- ^ Stephens, Matt L. "Brain aneurysm slows former CSU football player's NFL dream". The Coloradoan. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ^ "Packers release CB Blake". Packers.com. July 24, 2015. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
- ^ "NFL dream sidelined, Bastrop's Blake starts 'Bam Performance'". kvue.com. August 2, 2020. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
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