Jake Schifino

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Jake Schifino
No. 81
Position: Kickoff returner / Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1979-11-15) November 15, 1979 (age 44)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school: Penn Hills
(Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
College: Akron
NFL draft: 2002  / Round: 5 / Pick: 16
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Return yards:703
Return touchdowns:0

Vernon Martin "Jake" Schifino (born November 15, 1979) is a former American football wide receiver. Schifino was originally drafted in the fifth round of the 2002 NFL Draft by the Tennessee Titans out of the University of Akron. [1] [2] He has also spent time with the Houston Texans.

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References

  1. "Jake Schifino". NFL.com. Retrieved December 22, 2010.
  2. "2002 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 18, 2023.