Blake Freeland
Blake Freeland (born May 3, 2001) is an American football offensive tackle for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at BYU.
| No. 73 – Indianapolis Colts | |
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| Position: | Offensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | May 3, 2001 Herriman, Utah, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Herriman (UT) |
| College: | BYU (2019–2022) |
| NFL Draft: | 2023 / Round: 4 / Pick: 106 |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: | Unsigned draft pick |
| Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Career
Freeland was born in Herriman, Utah.[1] He played football at Herriman High School, where he played quarterback his junior year and tight end and defensive end as a senior.[2] Freeland then attended Brigham Young University, where he played college football for the Cougars from 2019 to 2022.
Professional career
Freeland holds an NFL Combine record for an offensive lineman with a 37" vertical jump.[3]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 7+7⁄8 in (2.03 m) |
302 lb (137 kg) |
33+7⁄8 in (0.86 m) |
10 in (0.25 m) | 4.98 s | 1.68 s | 2.84 s | 4.42 s | 7.34 s | 37.0 in (0.94 m) | 10 ft 0 in (3.05 m) | 25 reps | |
| Sources:[4][5] | ||||||||||||
Freeland was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the fourth round, 106th overall, of the 2023 NFL Draft.[6]
Personal life
Freeland's father, Jim, played linebacker at BYU in the 1990s.[7]
References
- The NFL Draft Bible. "NFL Draft Profile: Blake Freeland, Offensive Lineman, BYU Cougars". SI.com. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- Drew, Jay. "Blake Freeland was a 6-foot-8 quarterback in high school. Now the true freshman is starting on BYU's offensive line". Deseret.com. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- Lundquist, Casey. "BYU Offensive Lineman Blake Freeland Sets New Vertical Jump Record at NFL Combine". SI.com. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- "Blake Freeland Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
- "2023 NFL Draft Scout Blake Freeland College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
- Stankevitz, JJ (April 29, 2023). "Colts select BYU offensive tackle Blake Freeland with No. 106 pick in 2023 NFL Draft". Colts.com.
- Drew, Jay. "Leaving a legacy: 17 players on the BYU football team have fathers who also played for Cougars". Deseret.com. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
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