Jeb Huckeba

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Jeb Huckeba
Date of birth (1982-05-20) May 20, 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Searcy, Arkansas, U.S.
Career information
Position(s) Defensive end
US college Arkansas
NFL draft 2005 / Round: 5/ Pick 159
Career history
As player
2005–2006 Seattle Seahawks
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

Jeb Allen Huckeba (born May 20, 1982) is a former American football defensive end. He played in the first ever U.S. Army All-American Bowl on December 30, 2000. Huckeba played at Harding Academy (Searcy, Arkansas) before choosing to play for the Arkansas Razorbacks under then head coach Houston Nutt. [1] Huckeba went on to be drafted in the 5th round of the 2005 NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks of the NFL, where he played for two seasons. [2]

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References

  1. Humphrey, Mark (January 8, 2020). "Huckeba: Success Is In The Cards". Washington County Enterprise-Leader. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
  2. "2005 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.

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