No. 73 – Jacksonville Jaguars | |||||
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Position: | Guard | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Jacksonville, Illinois, U.S. | January 11, 1996||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||
Weight: | 310 lb (141 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Jacksonville (Jacksonville, Illinois) | ||||
College: | Northwestern | ||||
Undrafted: | 2019 | ||||
Career history | |||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
Roster status: | Active | ||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Blake Andrew Hance (born January 11, 1996) is an American football guard for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Northwestern.
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 | |
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6 ft 5+5⁄8 in (1.97 m) | 305 lb (138 kg) | 32+1⁄8 in (0.82 m) | 10+1⁄8 in (0.26 m) | 5.29 s | 1.85 s | 3.01 s | 4.69 s | 7.65 s | 27.0 in (0.69 m) | 8 ft 11 in (2.72 m) | 27 reps | |
All values from Pro Day [1] |
After playing four years at Northwestern, Hance was signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent on May 9, 2019. [2] However, he was soon released on May 22. [3]
On June 3, 2019, Hance was signed by the Washington Football Team, [4] where he spent the rest of training camp, being waived on August 31. [5]
On September 1, 2019, Hance was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars to their practice squad, where he spent the entire 2019 season. [6] Afterward, he was signed to a reserve/futures contract on January 2, 2020, [7] but was waived on September 5. [8]
On September 22, 2020, Hance was signed by the New York Jets to their practice squad. [9]
On January 2, 2021, Hance was signed by the Cleveland Browns from the Jets' practice squad. [10] Because of injuries and players inactive due to positive COVID-19 tests, he was activated for the Browns' playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. He made his NFL debut in the fourth quarter, [11] playing 14 snaps. [12] Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield complimented Hance while noting they had not had a chance to practice together. "We had Michael Dunn step in at left guard for Joel Bitonio. And then, Michael got hurt and a guy named Blake, that I introduced myself to literally in the locker room before the game, stepped up in the fourth quarter." [13]
The Browns placed an exclusive-rights free agent tender on Hance on March 7, 2022. [14] Hance was waived by the Browns on August 30, 2022. [15]
On August 31, 2022, Hance was claimed off waivers by the San Francisco 49ers. [16] He was waived on October 29. [17]
On November 1, 2022, Hance was claimed off waivers by the Jaguars. [18]
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