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Jeff Overbaugh

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Jeff Overbaugh
No. 44, 46
Position:Long snapper
Personal information
Born: (1993-11-24) November 24, 1993 (age 31)
Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:234 lb (106 kg)
Career information
High school:Anchorage (AK) Service
College:San Diego State
Undrafted:2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played:2
Games started:0
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jeff Overbaugh (born November 24, 1993) is a former American football long snapper. He played college football at San Diego State.

Professional career

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Los Angeles Rams

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Overbaugh signed with the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent on June 10, 2016.[1] He was waived by the Rams on August 30, 2016.[2]

Denver Broncos

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On January 2, 2017, Overbaugh signed a future contract with the Denver Broncos.[3] He was waived by the Broncos on May 4, 2017.[4]

Chicago Bears

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On August 28, 2017, Overbaugh signed with the Chicago Bears following an injury to Patrick Scales.[5] He was waived by the Bears on September 3, 2017, after the team claimed Andrew DePaola off waivers.[6]

Minnesota Vikings

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On December 26, 2017, Overbaugh signed with the Minnesota Vikings following an injury to Kevin McDermott.[7]

Atlanta Falcons

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On September 2, 2018, Overbaugh was signed to the Atlanta Falcons' practice squad.[8] He was promoted to the active roster on September 6, 2018, due to an injury to Josh Harris.[9] He was waived on September 10, 2018.[10]

Atlanta Legends

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On December 27, 2018, Overbaugh signed with the Atlanta Legends.[11][12] The league ceased operations in April 2019.[13]

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The Conners

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In the episode "Smoking Penguins and Santa on Santa Action", the kids buy Dan Conner a Chicago Bears game-worn jersey for his birthday. When Dan sees the name Overbaugh he asks who he is. Darlene explains that he was the long snapper that played for the Bears for a week in 2017 and that she thinks that Overbaugh was the only other bidder for the jersey. Dan is excited to have the jersey.

References

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  1. ^ "Rams Waive/Injured DT Louis Trinca-Pasat, Sign LS Jeff Overbaugh". NFL Trade Rumors. June 10, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  2. ^ Bain, Nate (August 30, 2016). "Rams Announce First Round of Roster Cuts". TheRams.com. Archived from the original on August 5, 2017. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  3. ^ "Broncos sign 11 players to future contracts". DenverBroncos.com. January 2, 2017. Archived from the original on January 28, 2018. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  4. ^ "Broncos Waive Three Players". NFL Trade Rumors. May 4, 2017. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  5. ^ Mayer, Larry (August 28, 2017). "Meredith, Scales both sustained torn ACLs". ChicagoBears.com. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  6. ^ Mayer, Larry (September 3, 2017). "Bears claim three players off waivers". ChicagoBears.com. Archived from the original on December 11, 2017. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  7. ^ "Vikings Place Nick Easton on IR, Sign Long Snapper Overbaugh". Vikings.com. December 26, 2017. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  8. ^ McFadden, Will (September 2, 2018). "Falcons sign 10 players to practice squad". AtlantaFalcons.com. Archived from the original on September 4, 2018. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  9. ^ McFadden, Will (September 6, 2018). "Falcons waive Richard Jarvis, sign Jeff Overbaugh off practice squad". AtlantaFalcons.com.
  10. ^ McFadden, Will (September 10, 2018). "Falcons waive Deante Burton, Jeff Overbaugh; sign trio of players". AtlantaFalcons.com.
  11. ^ "Overbaugh kicks off inaugural AAF season with Atlanta Legends". Alaska Sports Hall of Fame. February 4, 2019. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  12. ^ Bragg, Beth (February 6, 2019). "Service High grad continues football career in new pro league". Anchorage Daily News. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  13. ^ Rothstein, Michael; Wickersham, Seth (June 13, 2019). "Inside the short, unhappy life of the Alliance of American Football". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
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