Jed Collins
American football player and fullback
A professional American football player, primarily played as a fullback. Collins attended Washington State University, where he played college football for the Cougars. After college, signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2008. Later played for teams including the San Diego Chargers and the Arizona Cardinals, contributing to offensive plays and special teams.
Played for New Orleans Saints from 2008 to 2011
Contributed as a fullback with the San Diego Chargers
Played in 2014 for the Arizona Cardinals
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